Show ALL of your work. Box or circle your answers. Round calculations to at leas

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Show ALL of your work. Box or circle your answers. Round calculations to at least TWO decimal places. Do NOT round probabilities found in tables. Good luck! (10) According to a recent poll, 30% of Americans prefer Pepsi over Coca-Cola. Let X = the number of people that prefer Pepsi out of a random sample of 10 a) Using the pmf, find the probability that EXACTLY 5 people prefer Pepsi. (5 pts) 1. Americans b) Using the probability tables, find the probability that AT LEAST 7 people prefer Pepsi. (5 pts) S1

Explanation / Answer

a)

P(x) = 0.3

P(X =5) = 10C5 *(0.3^5)*(0.7^5) = 0.10

b)

P(X>=7) = P(X=7)+P(X=8)+P(X=9)+P(X=10) = 0.011

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