Binomial Distribution

A test consists of 10 true/false questions. To pass the test a student must answer at least 6 questions correctly. If a student guesses on each question, what is the probability that the student will pass the test?

Binomial Probability

Num Trials, n;

10

Evaluate

Success Prob, p

0.5

Mean:

2.2000

St Dev:

1.3266

Variance:

1.7600

x

P(x)

P(x or fewer)

P(x or greater)

0

0.0009766

0.0009766

1.0000000

1

0.0097656

0.0107422

0.9990234

2

0.0439453

0.0546875

0.9892578

3

0.1171875

0.1718750

0.9453125

4

0.2050781

0.3769531

0.8281250

5

0.2460938

0.6230469

0.6230469

6

0.2050781

0.8281250

0.3769531

7

0.1171875

0.9453125

0.1718750

8

0.0439453

0.9892578

0.0546875

9

0.0097656

0.9990234

0.0107422

10

0.0009766

1.0000000

0.0009766

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