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2.) Suppose 1000 coins are tossed. Use the normal curve approximation to the binomial distribution to find the probability of getting the following result.
Exactly 510
Use the table of areas under the standard normal curve.
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The probability of getting exactly 510 head is
(Round to four places as needed)
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