People tend to attend a party on time with a probability of 0.7. For your birthday party, 45 people are invited. What is a probability that at least 30 arrive on time?

Ricky Arias

Ricky Arias

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2022-11-02

People tend to attend a party on time with a probability of 0.7. For your birthday party, 45 people are invited. What is a probability that at least 30 arrive on time?

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Paskcreessy4k5

Paskcreessy4k5

Beginner2022-11-03Added 20 answers

Step 1
We use the cumulative distribution function of the binomial.
P ( X 30 ) = 1 P ( X 29 )
Step 2
Then
P ( X 29 ) = k = 0 29 ( 45 k ) ( 0.3 ) k ( 0 , 7 ) 45 k
so we immediately get P ( x 30 ).

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