What are the mean and standard deviation of a binomial

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2022-01-18

What are the mean and standard deviation of a binomial probability distribution with n=16 and p=1247?

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puhnut1m

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Explanation:
The mean and standard deviation of the Binomial distribution are given by:
μ=np
σ=np(1p)
Note that the standard deviation is simply the square root of the variance. Plugging in the numbers we get:
μ=16(1247)=19247=4.09
and
σ=19247(11247)=672047=1.74

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