Question 6
According to a recent survey, 17% of the population is left handed. If you randomly select 6 people what is the probability that at least one of them is left handed?
Round your answer to three decimal places.
Question 71 pts
If P
( A ) = 0.45 then for any event
B we
have
P
( A ∩ B ) ≤ 0.45
Group of answer choices
True
False
Solution:
6. Given that p = 0.17, n = 6
P(X >= 1) = P(1) + P(2) + P(3) + P(4) + P(5) + P(6)
= 0.4018 + 0.2057 + 0.0562 + 0.0086 + 0.0007 + 0.0000
= 0.6730
Binomial distribution: P(X = r) = nCr*p^r*q^(n-r)
Ex = P(X = 1) = 6C1*0.17^1*0.83^5
= 0.4018
7. option B. false.
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