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Main idea: understand the probability of achieving a given number of successes when each trial has the same probability of success.

Example


Binomial_Dist(10,0.5)

This example models the probability of obtaining 0 through 10 successes from 10 independent trials where each trial has a 50% chance of success.

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Syntax


Binomial_Dist(n,p)

Mathematical Definition


P(X = k) = C(n,k) p^k (1-p)^(n-k)

The mean is np and the variance is np(1-p).

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