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Given that X ~ B(n,p), if n = 10, E(X) = 8, find Var(X). - Mathematics and Statistics

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Given that X ~ B(n,p), if n = 10, E(X) = 8, find Var(X).

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X ~ B(n,p)
Here, n = 10, E(X) = 8
∴ np = 8

∴ p = `(8)/"n" = (8)/(10) = (4)/(5)`

∴ q = 1 – p = `1 - (4)/(5) = (1)/(5)`

∴ Var(X) = npq

= `10 xx (4)/(5) xx (1)/(5)` 

= `2 xx (4)/(5)`

= `(8)/(5)`
= 1.6

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अध्याय 8: Probability Distributions - Exercise 8.3 [पृष्ठ १५१]

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बालभारती Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 8 Probability Distributions
Exercise 8.3 | Q 1.09 | पृष्ठ १५१

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