A study published in 2012 concluded that 33 percent of the patients on Prednisone, a medication used for the treatment of various allergic disorders, suffered adverse effects. If 90 patients with allergic disorders are selected randomly and administered Prednisone, what is the approximate probability that at most 20 of them will suffer adverse effects? 0.022 0.330 0.670 0.015 0.042

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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A study published in 2012 concluded that 33 percent of the patients on Prednisone, a medication used for the treatment of various allergic disorders, suffered
adverse effects. If 90 patients with allergic disorders are selected randomly and administered Prednisone, what is the approximate probability that at most 20 of
them will suffer adverse effects?
0.022
0.330
0.670
0.015
0.042
Transcribed Image Text:A study published in 2012 concluded that 33 percent of the patients on Prednisone, a medication used for the treatment of various allergic disorders, suffered adverse effects. If 90 patients with allergic disorders are selected randomly and administered Prednisone, what is the approximate probability that at most 20 of them will suffer adverse effects? 0.022 0.330 0.670 0.015 0.042
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