Determine whether the random variable X has a binomial distribution. If it does, state the number of trials n. If it does not, explain why not. Twenty students are randomly chosen from a math class of 70 students. Let X be the total number of student absences.

Determine whether the random variable X has a binomial distribution. If it does, state the number of trials n. If it does not, explain why not. Twenty students are randomly chosen from a math class of 70 students. Let X be the total number of student absences.

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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