Suppose that for a stochastic variable X~B(n;p) with the parameters n = 10 and p = 30% a) BY HAND (PICTURE MUST BE UPLOADED): Calculate the mean and the standard deviation b) Use IT to determine P(X = 4).

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1. Suppose that for a stochastic variable X~B(n;p) with the parameters n =10 and p =
30%
a) BY HAND (PICTURE MUST BE UPLOADED): Calculate the mean and the standard
deviation
b) Use IT to determine P(X = 4).
Transcribed Image Text:1. Suppose that for a stochastic variable X~B(n;p) with the parameters n =10 and p = 30% a) BY HAND (PICTURE MUST BE UPLOADED): Calculate the mean and the standard deviation b) Use IT to determine P(X = 4).
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