SOLUTION: A fair coin is tossed 360 times. Estimate the probability of getting between 188 and 200 heads inclusive. Thank you very much!

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Question 451630: A fair coin is tossed 360 times.
Estimate the probability of getting between 188 and 200 heads inclusive.
Thank you very much!

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A fair coin is tossed 360 times.
Estimate the probability of getting between 188 and 200 heads inclusive.
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Binomial Problem:
n = 360 and p = 1/2
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P(188<= x <=200)
= binomcdf(360,1/2,200)-binomcdf(360,1/2,187)
= 0.1993
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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