Elementary Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach with Formula Card 9th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Discrete Probability Distributions - Review Exercises - Section 5-3 - Page 305: 19

Answer

0.886

Work Step by Step

Given $p=1/4=0.25, n=8$ use binomial formula P($X\leq3$)=P(0)+P(1)+P(2)+P(3) =$_8C_00.25^00.75^8+_8C_10.25^10.75^7+_8C_20.25^20.75^6+_8C_30.25^30.75^5 =0.886$
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