document.write( "Question 1164449: An experimental drug has been shown to be 75% effective in eliminating symptoms of allergies in animal tudies. A small human study involving six participants is conduted. What is the probability that the drug is effective on half of the participants? Thank you \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "It is the binomial type probability distribution.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The number of trial n= 6; the probability of the success trial is  0.75,  and the number of success trial k = 3. \r\n" );
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document.write( "    P =  =  = 0.1318 (rounded).     ANSWER\r\n" );
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