Task 6 A certain political party has 20% support. What is the probability that in a constituency of 10 000 voters the party will get at least 1 600 but no more than 1 800 votes if the turnout was 80%?

Task 6 A certain political party has 20% support. What is the probability that in a constituency of 10 000 voters the party will get at least 1 600 but no more than 1 800 votes if the turnout was 80%?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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