In a family with 2 children, the probability that all the children are girls is approximately 0.25. In a random sample of 1000 families with 2 children, what is the approximate probability that 220 or fewer will have 2 girls? Approximate a binomial distribution with a normal distribution.

In a family with 2 children, the probability that all the children are girls is approximately 0.25. In a random sample of 1000 families with 2 children, what is the approximate probability that 220 or fewer will have 2 girls? Approximate a binomial distribution with a normal distribution.

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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