Use the binomial formula to calculate the following probabilities for an experiment in which n = 4 and p = 0.4. a. the probability that x is at most 1 b. the probability that x is at least 3 c. the probability that x is less than 1

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Use the binomial formula to calculate the following probabilities for an experiment in which n = 4 and p = 0.4.
a. the probability that x is at most 1
b. the probability that x is at least 3
c. the probability that x is less than 1
a. The probability that x is at most 1 is
b. The probability that x is at least 3 is
c. The probability that x is less than 1 is
(Round to four decimal places as needed.)
(Round to four decimal places as needed.)
(Round to four decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Use the binomial formula to calculate the following probabilities for an experiment in which n = 4 and p = 0.4. a. the probability that x is at most 1 b. the probability that x is at least 3 c. the probability that x is less than 1 a. The probability that x is at most 1 is b. The probability that x is at least 3 is c. The probability that x is less than 1 is (Round to four decimal places as needed.) (Round to four decimal places as needed.) (Round to four decimal places as needed.)
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