SOLUTION: A recent study has shown that a new treatment cures a certain disease 66 percent of the time. If this percentage is correct, what is the probability that, in a random sample of 6 p

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Question 1168972: A recent study has shown that a new treatment cures a certain disease 66 percent of the time. If this percentage is correct, what is the probability that, in a random sample of 6 patients undergoing this treatment, exactly 4 are cured?
Round your answer to three decimal places.

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is 6C4(0.66)^4*0.34^2=0.3290
or binompdf(6,0.66,4)ENTER

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