Use the Appropriate Normal Distribution to Approximate the Resulting Binomial

question 23

Short Answer

Use the appropriate normal distribution to approximate the resulting binomial distribution.
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A basketball player has a 75% chance of making a free throw. What is the probability of her making 85 or more free throws in 120 trials?
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Round your answer to four decimal places, if necessary.
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The probability is __________.

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Definitions:

Informational Influence

When people look to others for how to behave in ambiguous situations.

Normative Influence

When people conform to social norms for fear of negative social consequences.

Presence of Others

The phenomenon of how an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can be influenced by the physical or imagined presence of others.

Helping Behavior

Acts performed with the goal of benefiting another person, regardless of the helper's motives.