Twenty percent of babies in a particular city are born by a surgical procedure called a Cesarean

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Twenty percent of babies in a particular city are born by a surgical procedure called a Cesarean section (C-section). You randomly survey 9 parents of babies from the population of the large city and count the number of babies who are not born by C-section.
a. Explain in words what X is in this situation and what values it can take.
b. Why is this a Binomial distribution situation? What are the parameters?
c. What is the probability exactly 6 were not born by C-section?
d. What is the probability that between 4 and 6 babies were not born by C-section?
e. How many babies would you have to survey in order to be at least 90% sure you would find at least 1 who is not born by C-section?
f. What is the expected value of X?
g. What is the variance of X?
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Introduction to Probability

ISBN: 978-0716771098

1st edition

Authors: Mark Daniel Ward, Ellen Gundlach

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