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Diane

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In a certain town, 70 percent of voters are in favor of a given ballot measure and 30 percent are opposed. For groups of 120 voters, find the mean for the random variable X, the number who oppose the measure.
 
  A) 36 B) 84 C) 30 D) 70
 
  Find the standard deviation of the binomial random variable.

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Given that 300 people were aged between 25 and 40, approximately how many had a systolic blood pressure reading between 140 and 149 inclusive?
 
  A) 8 B) 24 C) 2 D) 240



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