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Question 910047: Is the experiment a binomial experiment? Selecting five cards, one at a time without replacement, from a standard deck of cards. The random variable is the number of picture cards obtained.
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Is the experiment a binomial experiment? Selecting five cards, one at a time without replacement, from a standard deck of cards. The random variable is the number of picture cards obtained.
Ans:
Not binomial because when you do not replace the card the probability
for each event changes.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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