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kellyjaisingh

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A test-scoring machine is known to record an incorrect grade on 5 of the exams it grades. Find by the appropriate method, the probability that the machine records no more than 2 wrong grades in a set of 15 exams.

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A test-scoring machine is known to record an incorrect grade on 5 of the exams it grades. Find by the appropriate method, the probability that the machine records no more than 2 wrong grades in a set of 10 exams.



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Answer to Question 1

P(no more than 2 wrong in 15) = Px = 0,1, 2  B (n = 15, p = 0.05)
= 0.463 + 0.366 + 0.135 = 0.964

Answer to Question 2

P(no more than 2 wrong in 10) = Px = 0, 1, 2  B(n = 10, p = 0.05)
= 0.599 + 0.315 + 0.075 = 0.989




kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ultraflyy23

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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