A random variable X is binomial with n = 4 and p = 1/2. What is P(X = 2)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D.
- Step 1: . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** : the binomial coefficient was left out. : the factor for the failures was left out. does not fit.
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