SOLUTION: The probability that a student chosen at random from a class is a girl is 0.3.1f 15 students are chosen at random, find the probability that there will be more than four but less t

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Question 1076931: The probability that a student chosen at random from a class is a girl is 0.3.1f 15 students are chosen at random, find the probability that there will be more than four but less than six girls.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Want 4 and 5 girls
15C4(0.3)^4(0.7)^11=0.2186
15C5(0.3)^5(0.7)^10=0.2061
Total is 0.4247
Expected value is 4.5, so this is reasonable.