31% of all college students major in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). If 39 college students are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 12 of them major in STEM. ? Round to 4 decimal places.

31% of all college students major in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). If 39 college students are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 12 of them major in STEM. ? Round to 4 decimal places.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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