document.write( "Question 849950: Eight percent of all college graduates hired by companies stay with the same company
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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "p = .08,  n = 13
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document.write( "using TI Calculator
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document.write( "P(x=3) = The syntax is binompdf(n, p, x-value)= binompdf(13, .08,3)
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document.write( " P = (.08)^3(.92)^10  
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document.write( "Note: The probability of x successes in n trials is: 
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document.write( "P (x)=  (p)^x(q)^(n-x) where p and q are the probabilities of success and failure respectively. 
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document.write( "In this case p = .08 & q  = .92
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