TABLE 6-1 A Company Has 125 Personal Computers. the Probability That Any

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TABLE 6-1
A company has 125 personal computers. The probability that any one of them will require repair on a given day is 0.15.
-Referring to Table 6-1 and assuming that the number of computers that requires repair on a given day follows a binomial distribution, compute the probability that there will be more than 25 computers that require repair on a given day using a normal approximation.

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