Type numbers in the boxes. Part 1: 10 points Part 2: 10 points 20 points In Texa

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Type numbers in the boxes.

Part 1: 10 points

Part 2: 10 points

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In Texas, 30% of parolees from prison return to prison within 3 years. Suppose 15 prisoners are released from a Texas prison on parole. Assume that whether or not one prisoner returns to prison is independent of whether any of the others return to prison. Let the random variable X be the number of parolees out of 15 that return to prison within 3 years. What are the values of the parameters for the binomial random variable X?

n =

p =

Explanation / Answer

n=15 and p =0.3 for the binomial distribution given above where variable X be the number of parolees out of 15 that return to prison within 3 years

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