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Amsel
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Amsel asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 8 years ago

Math binomial distribution question?

55% of marriages end in divorce suppose ten marriages are randomly selected what is the probability that less than 2 end in divorce?

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  • 8 years ago
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    p=0.55, q=0.45, n=10

    P(x<2) = P(x=0)+P(x=1) = (0.45)^10+10*(0.55)*(0.45)^9 = 0.0045 (approx)

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