46. Consider the probability that no fewer than 75 out of 111 houses will lose power once a year. Assume the probability that a given house will lose power once a year is 98%. Specify whether the normal curve can be used as an approximation to the binomial probability by verifying the necessary conditions. A) Yes B) No 0.1 0.4 3.2 4. 7.5 17.9 1.4 7.2 19.3

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46.
Consider the probability that no fewer than 75 out of 111 houses will lose power once a
year. Assume the probability that a given house will lose power once a year is 98%.
Specify whether the normal curve can be used as an approximation to the binomial
probability by verifying the necessary conditions.
A) Yes
B) No
0.1
0.4
3.2
4.
7.5
17.9
1.4
7.2
19.3
Transcribed Image Text:46. Consider the probability that no fewer than 75 out of 111 houses will lose power once a year. Assume the probability that a given house will lose power once a year is 98%. Specify whether the normal curve can be used as an approximation to the binomial probability by verifying the necessary conditions. A) Yes B) No 0.1 0.4 3.2 4. 7.5 17.9 1.4 7.2 19.3
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