document.write( "Question 913776: If 60% of all households own VCRs, what is the probability that 11 households are selected at random, more than 7 will own VCRs? With explanation please. Thanks \n" ); document.write( "
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p(owns VCR) = .60, n = 11
\n" ); document.write( "P(x > 7) =1- binomcdf(11, .60, 7) = 1 - .7037 = .2963 Using TI
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\n" ); document.write( "Using \"P+%28x%29=+highlight_green%28nCx%29%28p%5Ex%29%28q%29%5E%28n-x%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "p and q are the probabilities of success and failure respectively.
\n" ); document.write( "In this case p = .6 & q are = .4, n = 11
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "P(x > 7) = P(8) + P(9) + P(10) + P(11)
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\n" ); document.write( "P(x >7) = .1774 + .0887 + .0266 + .0036 = .2963
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