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In a workshop,there are five machines.The probability of any one of them to be out of service on a day is `(1)/(4)`.If the probability that at most two machines will be out of service on the same day is` ((3)/(4))^(3)k` ,then` k` is equal to

A

`(17)/(2)`

B

4

C

`(17)/(4)`

D

`(17)/(8)`

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