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Binomial Mean & Standard Deviation. Section 6.3C. It is estimated that 28% of all students enjoy math. If 30 people are selected at random, find the probability that. exactly 18 enjoy math. at least 24 enjoy math. Between 17 and 28 enjoy math . Mean.
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Binomial Mean & Standard Deviation Section 6.3C
It is estimated that 28% of all students enjoy math. If 30 people are selected at random, find the probability that • exactly 18 enjoy math. • at least 24 enjoy math. • Between 17 and 28 enjoy math.
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