If X has a binomial distribution, n=5\ and\ p=0.4. Determine

Maiclubk

Maiclubk

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2021-09-24

If X has a binomial distribution, n=5  and  p=0.4. Calculate the probabilities. of X=0
a). -1.2321 
b) 0.07776 
c) 0.1073741824 
d) 0.1534621

Answer & Explanation

svartmaleJ

svartmaleJ

Skilled2021-09-25Added 92 answers

Step 1
Given:
n=5
p=0.4
The probability of X=0 is obtained as below:
Using binomial probability
P(X=x)=0Cx(px)(1p)nx
P(X=0)=5C0(0.40)(10.4)50
=1×1×0.07776
=0.07776
Thus, the probability of X=0 is 0.07776.
Step 2
Answer:
Option b. 0.07776.

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