SOLUTION: A basketball player makes each free throw with probability of 0.75. What is the probability of making 68 or more shots out of 75 trials?

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Question 873474: A basketball player makes each free throw with probability of 0.75. What is the probability of making 68 or more shots out of 75 trials?
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A basketball player makes each free throw with probability of 0.75. What is the probability of making 68 or more shots out of 75 trials?
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Binomial Problem with n = 75 and p(make) = 0.75
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P(68<= x <=75) = 1 - P(0<= x <=67) = 1 - binomcdf(75,0.75,67) = 0.0005424...
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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