If a binomial distribution applies with a sample size of

Cherish Sellers

Cherish Sellers

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2022-02-11

If a binomial distribution applies with a sample size of n = 20, what is the probability of 5 successes if the probability of a success is 0.40?

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Pecsan9mj

Pecsan9mj

Beginner2022-02-12Added 13 answers

Step 1
The binomial probability is B(x, n, p)
=(nx)×px×(1p)nx
(nx)=n!(nx)!x!
Here,
n=20
x=5
p=0.4
Therefore
P=(205)×0.45×0.615
P=0.074647

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