has a binomial distribution with and . Find .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A.
- Step 1: For a binomial distribution, with . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** 2: That is the mean , not the variance. 8: That is , the expected number of failures. : That is , which leaves out .
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