67% of LaGuardia students are female. A random sample of 6 students is to be selected. Let the random variable X be the number of female students in a sample. a. What is the probability that out of 6 randomly selected students at most 2 are male? b. Find the average number of female students per sample if a large number of random samples of 20 students were selected.

67% of LaGuardia students are female. A random sample of 6 students is to be selected. Let the random variable X be the number of female students in a sample. a. What is the probability that out of 6 randomly selected students at most 2 are male? b. Find the average number of female students per sample if a large number of random samples of 20 students were selected.

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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