Compute the following binomial probabilities directly from the formula for b(x; n, p). (Round your answers to three decimal places.) (a) b(5; 8, 0.3) 0.037 (b) b(6; 8, 0.55) X (c) P(3 ≤ x ≤ 5) when n = 7 and p = 0.65

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Compute the following binomial probabilities directly from the formula for b(x; n, p). (Round your answers to three decimal places.)
(a) b(5; 8, 0.3)
0.037
(b) b(6; 8, 0.55)
X
(c) P(3 ≤ x ≤ 5) when n = 7 and p = 0.65
(d) P(1 ≤X) when n = 9 and p = 0.15
Transcribed Image Text:Compute the following binomial probabilities directly from the formula for b(x; n, p). (Round your answers to three decimal places.) (a) b(5; 8, 0.3) 0.037 (b) b(6; 8, 0.55) X (c) P(3 ≤ x ≤ 5) when n = 7 and p = 0.65 (d) P(1 ≤X) when n = 9 and p = 0.15
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