document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1008337>Question 1008337</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Five peas are generated from parents having the&#8203; green/yellow pair of&#8203; genes, so there is a .75 probability that an individual pea will have a green pod. Find the probability that among the 55 offspring&#8203; peas, at least 4 have green pods. Is it unusual to get at least 4 peas with green pods when 5 offspring peas are&#8203; generated? Why or why&#8203; not?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability that at least 4 of the 5 offspring peas have green pods is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "nothing.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "&#8203;(Round to three decimal places as&#8203; needed.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it unusual to randomly select 5 peas and find that at least 4 of them have a green&#8203; pod? Note that a small probability is one that is less than 0.05.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No, because the probability of this occurring is very small.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, because the probability of this occurring is not small.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, because the probability of this occurring is very small.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No, because the probability of this occurring is not small. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P(4<= x <=5) = 1 - binomcdf(5,0.75,3) = 0.6378<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it unusual to get at least 4 peas with green pods when 5 offspring peas are&#8203; generated? Why or why&#8203; not?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No, it is not unusual when the p(a pea is green) = 0.75<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability that at least 4 of the 5 offspring peas have green pods is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.6378<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8203;(Round to three decimal places as&#8203; needed.)  0.638<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it unusual to randomly select 5 peas and find that at least 4 of them have a green&#8203; pod? Note that a small probability is one that is less than 0.05. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No, because the probability of this occurring is very small. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, because the probability of this occurring is not small. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes, because the probability of this occurring is very small. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No, because the probability of this occurring is not small.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:: B<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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