document.write( "Question 1157873: It is known that a certain drug causes side effects in 8% of patients. If we consider a random sampling of 18 patients, what is the probability less than two have the side effect?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #780779 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! That is the probability of only 1 or none has the side effect.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Probability of none is 0.92^18=0.2229 \n" ); document.write( "probability of one is 18*.92^17*.08=0.3489 \n" ); document.write( "the answer is the sum 0.5718 \n" ); document.write( " |