A Bernoulli process has 4 trials and probability of success

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2021-09-22

The probability of randomly sampling someone in my neighborhood and finding that they own a pet is 0.7. You randomly sample 6 people in my neighborhood. What is the probability that 5 OR MORE of them own a pet in any order? Give your answer as 0.XX

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Step 1
Given Information:
Probability of finding that they own a pet =0.7
Sample size (n)=6
To find The probability that 5 or more of them own a pet in any order.
Step 2
This is a case of binomial probability.
Probability that 5 or more own a pet =P(X=5)+P(X=6)
The probability that 5 or more own a pet =6C50.75(10.7)0.3+6C60.76=0.4201

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