SOLUTION: The probability that a house in an urban area will be burglarized is 8%. If 46 houses are randomly selected what is the probability that exactly 1 of the houses will be burglarized
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Question 1077459: The probability that a house in an urban area will be burglarized is 8%. If 46 houses are randomly selected what is the probability that exactly 1 of the houses will be burglarized?
Answer by amfagge92(93) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Using binomial distribution
p=0.08
q=0.92
n=45
r=1
45C1*0.08^1*0.92^44
=0.092 or9.2%.
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