A roulette wheel has 38 slots, of which 18 are red, 18 are black, and 2 are green. In each round of the game, a ball is tossed in the spinning wheel and lands in a random slot. Suppose we watch 7 rounds of this game, Find the probability that exactly 3 rounds will land on red.

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Chapter9: Counting And Probability
Section9.3: Binomial Probability
Problem 2E: If a binomial experiment has probability p success, then the probability of failure is...
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A roulette wheel has 38 slots, of which 18 are red, 18 are black, and 2 are green. In
each round of the game, a ball is tossed in the spinning wheel and lands in a random
P(X)
slot. Suppose we watch 7 rounds of this game,
Find the probability that exactly 3 rounds will land on red.
decimal
percentage
# successes + # of failures = sample size??
Sample Size
n =
Success
Failure
p
variable
q
variable
7
rounds on red
words
rounds not on red
words
dec
dec
%
%
3
# of successes
# of failures
Transcribed Image Text:A roulette wheel has 38 slots, of which 18 are red, 18 are black, and 2 are green. In each round of the game, a ball is tossed in the spinning wheel and lands in a random P(X) slot. Suppose we watch 7 rounds of this game, Find the probability that exactly 3 rounds will land on red. decimal percentage # successes + # of failures = sample size?? Sample Size n = Success Failure p variable q variable 7 rounds on red words rounds not on red words dec dec % % 3 # of successes # of failures
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