Find the following probabilities using the normal approximation to the binomial distribution with parameters n = 100, p = 0.8: (a) P(73 ≤ X ≤ 87), (b) P(73

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Find the following probabilities using the normal approximation to the binomial distribution with parameters n = 100, p = 0.8: (a) P(73 ≤ X ≤ 87), (b) P(73 <X<
88), (c) P(X ≥ 81), (d) P(X < 77).

 

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Find the following probabilities using the normal approximation to the binomial dis-
tribution with parameters n = 100, p=0.8: (a) P(73 ≤ X ≤ 87), (b) P(73 < X <
88), (c) P(X ≥ 81), (d) P(X < 77).
Transcribed Image Text:Find the following probabilities using the normal approximation to the binomial dis- tribution with parameters n = 100, p=0.8: (a) P(73 ≤ X ≤ 87), (b) P(73 < X < 88), (c) P(X ≥ 81), (d) P(X < 77).
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