document.write( "Question 528339: An exam consists of 20 true-or-false questions. If a student guesses at every answer, what is the probability that he or she will answer exactly 12 questions correctly? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #349295 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An exam consists of 20 true-or-false questions. If a student guesses at every answer, what is the probability that he or she will answer exactly 12 questions correctly? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 20 and p(correct) = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(x = 12) = 20C12*(1/2)^12*(1/2)^8 = 0.1201 \n" ); document.write( "============ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============ \n" ); document.write( " |