A university found that 30% of its students withdraw without completing the introductory statistics course. Assume that 20 students registered for the coursea. Compute the probability that 2 or fewer will withdraw (to 4 decimals).b. Compute the probability that exactly 4 will withdraw (to 4 decimals).c. Compute the probability that more than 3 will withdraw (to 4 decimals).d. Compute the expected number of withdrawals.

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