X denotes a binomial random variable with parameters n and

SchachtN

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2021-10-01

X denotes a binomial random variable with parameters n and p, Indicate which area under the appropriate normal curve would be determined to approximate the specified binomial probability.
P(X<4)

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aprovard

aprovard

Skilled2021-10-02Added 94 answers

Step 1
P(X<n)=P(X<n0.5)
P(X<4)=?
Step 2
To make correction of continuity subtract 0.5 from 4.
Therefore,
P(X<4)=P(X<40.5)
P(X<4)=P(X<3.5)
To approximate the binomial probability P(X<4) determine the area between -0.5 and 3.5 under appropriate normal curve.

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