b) The number of attempts at shooting goals made by a netballer in a tournament can be modelled by a binomial distribution with a probability of success equal to 0.35. (ii) Given that the netballer made a total of 120 attempts at shooting goals in a tournament, calculate the expected number of successful shoots.

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b) The number of attempts at shooting goals made by a netballer in a tournament can be
modelled by a binomial distribution with a probability of success equal to 0.35.

(ii) Given that the netballer made a total of 120 attempts at shooting goals in a tournament,
calculate the expected number of successful shoots. 

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