Statistics Examples

Approximate Using the Normal Distribution
n=52 , p=0.45 , x=37
Step 1
Find the mean of the binomial distribution.
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Step 1.1
The mean of the binomial distribution can be found using the formula.
μ=np
Step 1.2
Fill in the known values.
(52)(0.45)
Step 1.3
Multiply 52 by 0.45.
23.4
23.4
Step 2
Find the standard deviation of the binomial distribution.
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Step 2.1
The standard deviation of the binomial distribution can be found using the formula.
σ=npq
Step 2.2
Fill in the known values.
(52)(0.45)(0.55)
Step 2.3
Simplify the expression.
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Step 2.3.1
Multiply 52 by 0.45.
23.40.55
Step 2.3.2
Multiply 23.4 by 0.55.
12.87
12.87
12.87
Step 3
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
12.87
Decimal Form:
3.58747822
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