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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The probability of a radar station detecting an enemy plane is 0.55. If 6 stations are in use, what is the standard deviation? Round your answer to nearest hundredth.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Find standard deviation for a binomial distribution with\"+n+=+6\" and \"p+=+0.55\". \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 1: Subtract \"p\" from \"1\" to find \"q\". \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"q=1-0.55=0.45\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"6%2A.55%2A.45=1.485\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=>standard deviation \"delta=sqrt%281.485%29=1.218605760695394=1.22\"\r
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