Enrollment at a particular college has a student population comprising 62% females.  Using the binomial distribution calculator in JMP (HelpSample DataTeaching ScriptsDistribution Calculator).  Compute the following probabilities: (a) A class of 25 students will have exactly 16 females.   (b) A class size of 75 students will have between 30 and 35 males.

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Enrollment at a particular college has a student population comprising 62% females.  Using the binomial
distribution calculator in JMP (HelpSample DataTeaching ScriptsDistribution Calculator).  Compute
the following probabilities:
(a) A class of 25 students will have exactly 16 females.  
(b) A class size of 75 students will have between 30 and 35 males.  

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