Say 40% of the class is female. What is the probability that 6 of the first 10 students walking in will be female?   The formula is attached.

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Chapter9: Counting And Probability
Section9.3: Binomial Probability
Problem 2E: If a binomial experiment has probability p success, then the probability of failure is...
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Say 40% of the class is female. What is the probability that 6 of the first 10 students walking in will be female?

 

The formula is attached.

 

Binomial Distribution Formula:
n!
P(r) =
--
r!(n-r)!
Transcribed Image Text:Binomial Distribution Formula: n! P(r) = -- r!(n-r)!
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