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Assume the random variable X has a binomial distribution with the given
P(X=6), n=18, p=0.4
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Binomial distribution :
The probability of obtaining x successes in the n independent trails of Binomial experiments is given by,
, x = 0, 1, 2, ........n
Where , p is probability of success
n is number of independent trails
Combination formula ,
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