SOLUTION: Thirty percent of hospital admissions for diabetic patients are related to problems with the kidneys. In a sample of 10 diabetic hospital admissions, what is the probability that n

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Question 667751: Thirty percent of hospital admissions for diabetic patients are related to problems with the kidneys. In a sample of 10 diabetic hospital admissions, what is the probability that none will be for a kidney problem?
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Thirty percent of hospital admissions for diabetic patients are related to problems with the kidneys. In a sample of 10 diabetic hospital admissions, what is the probability that none will be for a kidney problem?
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Binomial Problem with n = 10 ; p(related) = 0.30 and p(not related) = 0.70
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P(none of ten related) = 0.7^10 = 0.0282
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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