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MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

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Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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The accompanying table descibes results from groups of 8 births from 8 different set of parents. The random variable x represents the number of girls among 8 children. Complete parts (a) through (d) below .

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