document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1083971>Question 1083971</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be a discrete random variable that possesses a binomial distribution with n equals 5 and p equals 0.83.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What are the mean and standard deviation of this probability distribution?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #698045 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=698045\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> population mean = 5 * 0.83 = 4.15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "population standard deviation = square root(5 * 0.83 * (1-0.83)) = 0.8399 is approximately 0.840<BR>\n" );
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