document.write( "Question 1179480: A baseball player has a batting average of 0.265. What is the probability that he has exactly 4 hits in his next 7 at bats? \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= 7; the probability of the success trial is  0.265,  and the number of success trial k = 4. \r\n" );
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document.write( "    P =  =  = 0.0685 = 6.85% (rounded).     ANSWER\r\n" );
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