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Binomial n 25 p 0.33 xi P(X<=xi) 0 0.0000 1 0.0006 2 0.0039 3 0.0162 4 0.0496 5

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Question

Binomial  

  

n  

25  

p  

0.33  

  

  

xi  

P(X<=xi)  

0  

0.0000  

1  

0.0006  

2  

0.0039  

3  

0.0162  

4  

0.0496  

5  

0.1187  

6  

0.2321  

7  

0.3837  

8  

0.5518  

9  

0.7081  

10  

0.8314  

11  

0.9141  

12  

0.9617  

13  

0.9851  

14  

0.9950  

15  

0.9985  

16  

0.9996  

17  

0.9999  

18  

1.0000  

19  

1.0000  

20  

1.0000  

21  

1.0000  

22  

1.0000  

23  

1.0000  

24  

1.0000  

25  

1.0000  



Use the cumulative binomial probability excel output above (dealing with the number of Americans who are satisfied with the way things are going in the U.S.) to answer the following question.


Find the probability that no more than 6 Americans are satisfied with the way things are going. Round to the fourth decimal.

Binomial  

  

n  

25  

p  

0.33  

  

  

xi  

P(X<=xi)  

0  

0.0000  

1  

0.0006  

2  

0.0039  

3  

0.0162  

4  

0.0496  

5  

0.1187  

6  

0.2321  

7  

0.3837  

8  

0.5518  

9  

0.7081  

10  

0.8314  

11  

0.9141  

12  

0.9617  

13  

0.9851  

14  

0.9950  

15  

0.9985  

16  

0.9996  

17  

0.9999  

18  

1.0000  

19  

1.0000  

20  

1.0000  

21  

1.0000  

22  

1.0000  

23  

1.0000  

24  

1.0000  

25  

1.0000  

Explanation / Answer

Solution :

Given that n = 25 , p = 0.33

=> P(x <= 6) = 0.2321 (By using table)