A scientist is testing 120 samples of Copper dug out from a mine randomly to access purity. In the scientist's research they discover roughly 65% of the samples are pure copper. Determine the probability that among the 120 samples that no more than 74 are pure copper.

A scientist is testing 120 samples of Copper dug out from a mine randomly to access purity. In the scientist's research they discover roughly 65% of the samples are pure copper. Determine the probability that among the 120 samples that no more than 74 are pure copper.

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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