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document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 5 ; p(defective) = 1/4 ; p(not defective) = 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(2<= x <=5) = binomcdf(5,1/4,5)-binomcdf(5,1/4,1) = 0.3672<BR>\n" );
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