SOLUTION: A certain insecticide kills 50% of all insects in laboratory experiments. A sample of 13 insects is exposed to the insecticide in a particular experiment. What is the probabili

Question 1083032:
A certain insecticide kills 50% of all insects in laboratory experiments. A sample of 13 insects is exposed to the insecticide in a particular experiment. What is the probability that exactly 5 insects will die? Round your answer to four decimal places.

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