SOLUTION: The probability that an individual is left handed is 0.16. in a class of 68 students, what is the probability of finding five left handers? Interpret this result.

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Question 922914: The probability that an individual is left handed is 0.16. in a class of 68 students, what is the probability of finding five left handers? Interpret this result.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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p(left handed) = .16, n = 68
P(x= 5) = binompdf(68, .16, 5) = .0185 0r 1.85%
Not likely there will be 5
Expected: .16*68 = 11 rounded Up