document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=946969>Question 946969</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The probability that a certain make of car will need repairs in the first six months is 0.27 . A dealer sells 5 such cars. What is the probability that at least one of them will require repairs in the first six months\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Luis has a coin that is weighted so that the probability that Heads appears when it is tossed is 0.52 . Suppose that the coin is tossed 4 times. What is the probability that all 4 tosses are Heads? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 5 ; p(need repair) = 0.27 ; p(not need) = 0.73<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: P(1<= x <=5) = 1 - P(x=0) = 1 - 5C0(0.27)^0*0.73^5 = 0.73^5 = 0.7927\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Luis has a coin that is weighted so that the probability that Heads appears when it is tossed is 0.52 . Suppose that the coin is tossed 4 times. What is the probability that all 4 tosses are Heads?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x = 4) = 0.52^4 = 0.0731<BR>\n" );
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