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A binomial experiment with probability of success =p0.77 and =n6 trials is conducted. What is the probability that the experiment results in 4 or more successes?

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A binomial experiment with probability of success =p0.77 and =n6 trials is conducted. What is the probability that the experiment results in 4 or more successes?

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Solution

To solve this problem, we will use the binomial probability formula:

P(X=k) = C(n, k) * (p^k) * ((1-p)^(n-k))

where:

  • P(X=k) is the probability of k successes in n trials
  • C(n, k) is the combination of n items taken k at a time
  • p is the probability of success
  • n is the number of trials

Given in the problem, p=0.77 and n=6.

We want to find the probability of 4 or more successes, which means we need to find P(X=4) + P(X=5) + P(X=6).

  1. Calculate P(X=4): P(X=4) = C(6, 4) * (0.77^4) * ((1-0.77)^(6-4))

  2. Calculate P(X=5): P(X=5) = C(6, 5) * (0.77^5) * ((1-0.77)^(6-5))

  3. Calculate P(X=6): P(X=6) = C(6, 6) * (0.77^6) * ((1-0.77)^(6-6))

Finally, add these probabilities together to get the total probability of 4 or more successes:

P(X>=4) = P(X=4) + P(X=5) + P(X=6)

This will give you the probability that the experiment results in 4 or more successes.

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