Introduction to Probability and Statistics
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ISBN: 9781133103752
Author: Mendenhall, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 5.31E
Back Pain Six in 10 aduts say lower back pain substantially limits their athletic activities.3 A random sample of
- Use the binomial formula to find the probability that all eight indicate that lower back pain was a limiting factor in their athletic activities.
- Confirm the results of part a using the printout.
- What is the probability that at most seven individuals give lower back pain as a limiting factor in their athletic activities?
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