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AP EAMCET · Maths · Statistics

A random variable \(X\) follows the binomial distribution and \(X \sim B(n, 0.3)\). If the mean of \(X\) is three times as large as the standard deviation of \(X\), then \(n=\)

  1. A \(9\)
  2. B \(21\)
  3. C \(27\)
  4. D \(3\)
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(B) \(21\)

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Given, \(p=0.3, q=1-p=0.7\) Also, Mean \((\mu)=3 \times\) Standard deviation \((\sigma)\). \(\Rightarrow \quad \mu=3(\sigma)\)...(i)…