oronary bypass surgery: A healthcare agency reported that 84% of poeple who had coronary bypass surgery in 2008 were over the age of 65. Fourteen coronary bypass patiens are sampled. (a) What is the probability that exactly 8 of them are over the age of 65?

oronary bypass surgery: A healthcare agency reported that 84% of poeple who had coronary bypass surgery in 2008 were over the age of 65. Fourteen coronary bypass patiens are sampled. (a) What is the probability that exactly 8 of them are over the age of 65?

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