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Which three criteria do binomial experiments meet?

A
There are only two trials.
B
The trials are independent.
C
There are only two outcomes per trial.
D
Each outcome is repeatable.
E
The probability of success is the same for each trial.
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Use the features on the left to identify which of the following are binomial experiments.

A
a survey asking 50 people their favorite food
B
a survey asking 50 people if they like pizza
C
a survey measuring 50 people to see if they are over 6 feet tall
D
a test of rolling a number cube 50 times and recording the result
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What does each variable represent?n represents the . p represents the . k represents the .

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Selection 1:number of trials
Selection 2:probability of success
Selection 3:number of successes
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p represents the .

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k represents the .

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p =

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k =

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Describe the pattern in the probability of getting greater numbers of successes.

Answer:

The probability decreases as the number of successes increases. For instance, the probability of getting 9 or 10 successes in 10 trials is very small and approaches 0 because such a high number of successes is very unlikely for this distribution.

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Which of the following ideas did you include in your response? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
The probability decreases as the number of successes increases.
B
The probability of 9 or 10 successes is very close to 0.
C
9 or 10 successes is very unlikely.
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The distribution is

A
symmetric.
B
skewed.
C
both symmetric and skewed.
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roll a six-sided number cube 20 times. P =

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