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Recently, a nurse commented that when a patient calls the medical advice line claiming to have the
flu, the chance that he or she truly has the flu (and not just a nasty cold) is only about 12%. Of the
next 30 patients calling in claiming to have the flu, we are interested in how many actually have the
flu.
X ~?♥
Find the probability that exactly 12 of the 30 patients actually have the flu.
Find the probability that fewer than 9 of the 30 patients actually have the flu.
Find the mean of the distribution.
Find the standard deviation of the distribution.
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Transcribed Image Text:Recently, a nurse commented that when a patient calls the medical advice line claiming to have the flu, the chance that he or she truly has the flu (and not just a nasty cold) is only about 12%. Of the next 30 patients calling in claiming to have the flu, we are interested in how many actually have the flu. X ~?♥ Find the probability that exactly 12 of the 30 patients actually have the flu. Find the probability that fewer than 9 of the 30 patients actually have the flu. Find the mean of the distribution. Find the standard deviation of the distribution.
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