Use a binomial model to find an expectation, an exact probability and a cumulative probability.

Use a binomial model to find an expectation, an exact probability and a cumulative probability.

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A box holds \(240\) eggs. The probability that an egg is brown is \(0.05\).

  1. Find the expected number of brown eggs in the box.[2]
  2. Find the probability that there are \(15\) brown eggs in the box.

    [2]
  3. Find the probability that there are at least \(10\) brown eggs in the box.

    [3]

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Answer:\(P(X\ge10)=1-P(X\le9)=0.7643\).

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