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6. What is the probability that more than 6 students were wearing jeans? Round your answer to three decimal places. Answer choices: 0.055 0.55 0.769 0.945

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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use each described binomial probability distribution to calculate the cumulative probability requested. The probability of a high school student in America wearing jeans to school on a particular day is 40%. Leon stood by the doorway of his classroom and recorded whether the next 10 students who entered the classroom were wearing jeans.

6. What is the probability that more than 6
students were wearing jeans? Round your
answer to three decimal places.
Answer choices:
0.055
0.55
0.769
0.945

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