How do you use the binomial probability formula to find

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2022-02-13

How do you use the binomial probability formula to find the probability of x successes given the probability p of success on a single trial for n=5, x=2, p=0.25?

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Layla Humphrey

Layla Humphrey

Beginner2022-02-14Added 11 answers

Step 1
Let p(x) denote the reqd. prod. Then,
p(x)=nCxpxqnx
x=0, 1, 2, , b;&,q=(1p)
In our case,
n=5, x=2, p=0.25,& so, q=10.25=0.75
p(2)=5C2(0.25)2(0.75)52
=5×41×2(14)2(34)3
=10×116×2764
=5×278×64
p(2)=135512

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