Using the Binomial distribution,  If n=6, and p=0.6, find P(x=5)

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Using the Binomial distribution, 

If n=6, and p=0.6, find P(x=5)

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Given that 

n = 6 , p = 0.6 , q = 1 - p = 1 - 0.6 = 0.4

X ~ Binomial (n = 6 , p = 0.6)

Note : nCr = n! / {r! * (n - r)!}

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