Suppose you flip a coin 15 times and let x be the discrete random variable of...
Suppose you flip a coin 15 times and let x be the discrete random variable of the number of heads obtained. Use the binomial distribution table to find each of the following probabilities.
(A) p(exactly 8 heads)=
(b) p(at least one head)=
(c) P(at most 3 heads)=
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