Determine the Binomial Probability Formula Given the Number of Trials $$\mathrm { n } = 5 , \mathrm { p } = 0.6 , \mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { X } = 2 )$$

question 86

Multiple Choice

Determine the binomial probability formula given the number of trials and the success probability for Bernoulli trials.Let X denote the total number of successes. Round to three decimal places.
- $$\mathrm { n } = 5 , \mathrm { p } = 0.6 , \mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { X } = 2 )$$

• A)\(0.360\)
• B) \(0.230\)
• C) \(0.300\)
• D) \(0.346\)

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