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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

Mean and variance of a binomial distribution are 6 and 2 respectively.
The probability of 2 successes will be

  1. A \(\frac{12}{3^5}\)
  2. B \(\frac{16}{3^7}\)
  3. C \(\frac{12}{3^7}\)
  4. D \(\frac{16}{3^5}\)
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(B) \(\frac{16}{3^7}\)

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\(q = \frac{npq}{np} = \frac{2}{6} = \frac{1}{3}\) \(p = 1 - q = 1 - \frac{1}{3} = \frac{2}{3}\) \(n = \frac{np}{p} = \frac{6}{\frac{2}{3}} = 9\) \(P(X=2) = C(9, 2) (\frac{2}{3})^2 (\frac{1}{3})^{9-2}\)…
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