prob-and-stats

Binomial Distribution With Python

\displaystyle f(k,n,p)=\Pr(k;n,p)=\Pr(X=k)={\binom {n}{k}}p^{k}(1-p)^{n-k}

for $k = 0, 1, 2, ..., n$ .

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#determine distribution
#consider 10 free throw attempts with p = .5

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#plot probability

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#probability of 6 successes?

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#probability of at least 6 made?

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#with cumulative distribution function

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#Example 2: p = 0.8, n = 20

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#P(10)

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#P(n > 14)