Mr. Caywood filled out a bracket for the NCAA National Tournament. Based on his knowledge of college basketball, he has a 0.53 probability of guessing any one game correctly. What is the probability Mr. Caywood will pick all 32 of the first round games correctly? What is the probability Mr. Caywood will pick exactly 5 games correctly in the first round? What is the probability Mr. Caywood will pick exactly 27 games incorrectly in the first round?
Mr. Caywood filled out a bracket for the NCAA National Tournament. Based on his knowledge of college basketball, he has a 0.53 probability of guessing any one game correctly. What is the probability Mr. Caywood will pick all 32 of the first round games correctly? What is the probability Mr. Caywood will pick exactly 5 games correctly in the first round? What is the probability Mr. Caywood will pick exactly 27 games incorrectly in the first round?
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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