document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=428120>Question 428120</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Thirty percent of people enrolled in stats class miss class following an exam. In a random sample what is the probability that exactly one will miss? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Assuming the sample has size = n,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x = 1) = nC1(0.30)*(0.70)^(n-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If sample size = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x=1) = 13C1(0.3)*(0.7)^12 = 0.0540<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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