A Value of 0

question 1

Multiple Choice

A value of 0.5 that is added and/or subtracted from a value of x when the continuous normal distribution is used to approximate the discrete binomial distribution is called

• A)50% of the area under the normal curve
• B)continuity correction factor
• C)factor of conversion
• D)all of the alternatives are correct answers

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Definitions:

Ellipse

A curve on a plane that surrounds two focal points such that the sum of the distances to the two focal points is constant for every point on the curve.

Major Axis

The longest diameter of an ellipse, running through its center and both foci.

Vertices

Vertices are the corner points where two or more lines, edges, or curves meet in a geometric shape or figure.

Co-vertices

In an ellipse, the pair of points on the minor axis that are equidistant from the center.