In a certain state, it has been shown that only 59% of the high school graduates who are capable of college work actually enroll in college. Find the probability that, among 8 capable high school graduates in this state, 3 to 5inclusive will enroll in college.The probability that, among 8 capable high school graduates in this state, from 3 through 5 will enroll in college is(Round to three decimal places as needed.)

We have given that n=8 , p=59%=0.59 , q=1-0.59=0.41 X~Binomial(n=8,p=0.59)

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