document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1034167>Question 1034167</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this question: {{Five independent trials of an experiment are carried out. The probability of a successful outcome is p and the probability of failure is q = 1 - p. Write out the probability distribution of x, where x is the number of successful outcomes in five trials.}} </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #648775 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=648775\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a binomial experiment repeated n = 5 times with probability of success p.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence it follows the binomial pmf <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%28x%29+=+%28matrix%282%2C1%2C5%2Cx%29%29%2Aq%5E%285-x%29%2Ap%5Ex ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%28x%29+=+%28matrix%282%2C1%2C5%2Cx%29%29%2Aq%5E%285-x%29%2Ap%5Ex\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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