document.write( "Question 820317: The exam has 50 questions and each question has four multiple questions in which one of the choice is correct answer. If a student answers the entire question by guess , what is the chance that he /she will answer
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document.write( "a. Half of the questions correctly?
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document.write( "b. ¾ of the questions correctly ?
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document.write( "c. The entire questions correctly
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Algebra.Com's Answer #493459 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The exam has 50 questions and each question has four multiple questions in which one of the choice is correct answer. \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 50 and p(correct) = 1/4 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "If a student answers the entire question by guess , what is the chance that he /she will answer \n" ); document.write( "a. Half of the questions correctly? \n" ); document.write( "P(x = 25) = 50C25*(1/4)^25(3/4)^25 = binompdf(50,1/4,25) = 0.0000845.. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b. ¾ of the questions correctly ? \n" ); document.write( "P(x = 38) = binompdf(50,1/4,38) = 5.09..x10^-14 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "c. The entire questions correctly \n" ); document.write( "P(x = 50) = (1/4)^50 = 7.89..x10^-31 \n" ); document.write( "============================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============================= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |