It is claimed that 15% of the ducks in a particular region have patent schistosome infection. Suppose

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It is claimed that 15% of the ducks in a particular region have patent schistosome infection. Suppose that seven ducks are selected at random. Let X equal the number of ducks that are infected.
(a) Assuming independence, how is X distributed?
(b) Find (i) P(X ≥ 2), (ii) P(X = 1), and (iii) P(X ≤ 3).
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Probability and Statistical Inference

ISBN: 978-0321923271

9th edition

Authors: Robert V. Hogg, Elliot Tanis, Dale Zimmerman

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