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BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION

Distribution is symmetrical about the centre-line at x=5 since p=0.5.

 

Mean = np

 

Standard deviation =

 

Example:

Toss a coin 10 times. Calculate mean and standard deviation.

 

Solution:

Mean =

Standard deviation =

=

(np)(1-p)

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