document.write( "Question 346633: A student takes a multiple choice test with 10 questions (four answers per question) and guesses at each of the ten. The probability that he gets at least half right? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #247832 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Expand the binomial (a+b)^10 Let a=.75 and b=.25 \n" ); document.write( "a^10=.0563 all wrong \n" ); document.write( "10a^9b=.1877 \n" ); document.write( "45a^8b^2=.2816 \n" ); document.write( "120a^7b^3=.2503 \n" ); document.write( "210a^6b^4=.1460 six wrong \n" ); document.write( "==========>.9219 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "1-.9219=.0781 The probability that he gets at least half right. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |