About 30% of babies born with a certain ailment recover fully. A hospital is car

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About 30% of babies born with a certain ailment recover fully. A hospital is caring for five babies born with this ailment. The random variable represents the number of babies that recover fully. Decide whether the experiment is a binomial experiment. If it is, identify a success, specify the values of n, p, and q, and list the possible values of the random variable x.

Is the experiment a binomial experiment? yes or no

What is a success in this experiment?

a. Baby recovers

b. Baby doesn't recover

c. This is not a binomial experiment.

Specify the value of n. Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer boxes in your choice.

a. n=

b. this is not a binominal experiment

Specify the value of q. Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer boxes in your choice.

a. q=

b. this is not a binominal experiment

List the possible values of the random variable x.

a x=0,1, 2,..., 5

b.x=0,1.2..4

c. x=1,2,3...5

d This is not a binomial experiment.

Explanation / Answer

Yes this is a binomial experiment.
X~Binomial ( n=5, p =0.3)

Baby recovers is considered to be a success.

n=5

p=0.3

q=1-p=0.7

x=0,1,2,...,5

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