document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=794508>Question 794508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a local community college, 51% of students who enter the college as freshmen go on to graduate. Six freshmen are randomly selected.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the probability that none of them graduates from the local college?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the probability that at most five will graduate from the local college?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the expected number that will graduate? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #480660 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=480660\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> g=.51, f=.49<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".49^6=.0138  the probability that none of them graduates from the local college.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".51^6=.0175 all will graduate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 - .0175 = .9824 the probability that at most five will graduate from the local college.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6*.51=3.06 the expected number that will graduate.<BR>\n" );
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