document.write( "Question 1104096: Assume that when adults with smartphones are randomly selected, 41% use them in meetings or classes. If 30 adult smartphone users are randomly selected, find the probability that exactly 21 of them use their smartphones in meetings or classes.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #718836 by rothauserc(4718) You can put this solution on YOUR website! We use the binomial probability distribution to solve this problem \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Probability (P) ( k successes in n trials) = nCk * p^k * (1-p)^(n-k), where nCk = n! / (k! * (n-k)!) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "For this problem n = 30, k = 21, p = 0.41 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "P ( 21 use their smart phones out of 30 users ) = 30C21 * (0.41)^21 * (1 - 0.41)^(30-21) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "*************************************************************** \n" ); document.write( "P ( 21 use their smart phones out of 30 users ) = 0.0009 \n" ); document.write( "*************************************************************** \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " |