Estimate the Indicated Probability by Using the Normal Distribution as an Approximation

question 177

Multiple Choice

Estimate the indicated probability by using the normal distribution as an approximation to the binomial distribution. Estimate $P ( 6 ) \text { for } n = 18 \text { and } p = 0.3$

• A) 0.1015
• B) 0.1239
• C) 0.8513
• D) 0.1958

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An argument in which a premise or conclusion is not explicitly stated but rather implied.

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In logic, the characteristic of an argument or statement where it is impossible for the premises to be true and the conclusion false.

Unstated Premise

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