Every day, a lecture may be canceled due to inclement weather with probability 0.05. Class cancelations on different days areindependent.(a)(bThere are 12 classes left this semester. Compute the probability that at least 3 of them get canceled.Compute the probability that exactly 2 classes get canceled.

Let p be the probability of canceling the class. Given that p = 0.05 Let X denote the number of…

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