Use the formula C(n, x)pxqn − x to determine the probability of the given event. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) The probability of exactly no successes in eight trials of a binomial experiment in which p = 1/4

Use the formula C(n, x)pxqn − x to determine the probability of the given event. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) The probability of exactly no successes in eight trials of a binomial experiment in which p = 1/4

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Use the formula

C(n, x)p^xq^n − x

to determine the probability of the given event. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

The probability of exactly no successes in eight trials of a binomial experiment in which

p = 1/4

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Probability of success p=1/4=0.25

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