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7.06 Binomial distribution

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Outcomes

ACMMM147

understand the concepts of Bernoulli trials and the concept of a binomial random variable as the number of ‘successes’ in n independent Bernoulli trials, with the same probability of success p in each trial

ACMMM148

identify contexts suitable for modelling by binomial random variables

ACMMM149

determine and use the probabilities P(X=r)=(nr)p^r(1−p)^(n−r) associated with the binomial distribution with parameters n and p; note the mean np and variance np(1−p) of a binomial distribution

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