Re: Is my use of binomial distribution correct?
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1-7-21-35-35-21-7-1
128 total.
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That's only true if its a 50/50 proposition. Since I stipulated 52% in this problem I had to use binomial distribution to find out the weighted probabilities. For instance, if you could pick games correctly 99.99% of the time, hitting 0 of 7 would happen much less than 1 out of 128.
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