SOLUTION: Probability question Given that we have a probabilty of rain on any given day of 0.2 what is the probability that over the course of the week, it rains on exactly two days?

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Question 678729: Probability question Given that we have a probabilty of rain on any given day of 0.2 what is the probability that over the course of the week, it rains on exactly two days?
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Probability question Given that we have a probabilty of rain on any given day of 0.2 what is the probability that over the course of the week, it rains on exactly two days?
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Binomial Problem with n = 7 ; p(rain) = 0.7 ; p(no rain) = 0.3
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P(x = 2) = 7C2*0.7^2*0.3*5 = binompdf(7,0.3,2) = 0.3177
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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