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AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

For a binomial distribution with mean 6 and variance \(\mathrm{P}(\mathrm{X} \geq 2)=\)

  1. A \(\frac{19}{3^9}\)
  2. B \(1-\frac{2}{3^9}\)
  3. C \(1-\frac{19}{3^9}\)
  4. D \(\frac{2}{3^9}\)
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(C) \(1-\frac{19}{3^9}\)

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Mean \(=6 \Rightarrow n p=6\) ...(i) Variance \(=2 \Rightarrow n p q=2\) ...(ii) Solving eqns. (i) and (ii) \(p=\frac{2}{3}, q=\frac{1}{3}\) and \(n=9\) Now, \(P(X \geq 2)=1-P(X < 2)\)…