biologist studying a hybrid tomato found that there is a probability of 0.70 that the seeds will germinate. If the biologist plants 10 seeds, compute the probability that: d. between 3 and 7 (inclusive, including 3 and 7) will germinate e. between 4 and 9 (exclusive) will germinate f. less than 5 will germinate g. more than 3 will germinate

biologist studying a hybrid tomato found that there is a probability of 0.70 that the seeds will germinate. If the biologist plants 10 seeds, compute the probability that: d. between 3 and 7 (inclusive, including 3 and 7) will germinate e. between 4 and 9 (exclusive) will germinate f. less than 5 will germinate g. more than 3 will germinate

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A biologist studying a hybrid tomato found that there is a probability of 0.70
that the seeds will germinate. If the biologist plants 10 seeds, compute the
probability that:

d. between 3 and 7 (inclusive, including 3 and 7) will germinate

e. between 4 and 9 (exclusive) will germinate

f. less than 5 will germinate

g. more than 3 will germinate

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