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b:head_first_statistics:using_the_normal_distribution [2025/10/08 12:06] – [Independent Observation] hkimscil | b:head_first_statistics:using_the_normal_distribution [2025/10/08 12:11] (current) – [Pool Puzzle] hkimscil | ||
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So what’s the probability of getting 30 or more questions right out of 40? That will help us determine whether to keep playing, or walk away. | So what’s the probability of getting 30 or more questions right out of 40? That will help us determine whether to keep playing, or walk away. | ||
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There are 40 questions, which means there are 40 trials. | There are 40 questions, which means there are 40 trials. | ||
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> pbinom(29, | > pbinom(29, | ||
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이를 R을 이용하여 구하면, | 이를 R을 이용하여 구하면, | ||
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이 값은 위의 0.387에 근사하다. | 이 값은 위의 0.387에 근사하다. | ||
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* In particular circumstances you can **use the normal distribution to approximate the binomial**. If X ~ B(n, p) and np > 5 and nq > 5 then you can approximate X using X ~ N(np, npq) | * In particular circumstances you can **use the normal distribution to approximate the binomial**. If X ~ B(n, p) and np > 5 and nq > 5 then you can approximate X using X ~ N(np, npq) | ||
* If you’re approximating the binomial distribution with the normal distribution, | * If you’re approximating the binomial distribution with the normal distribution, | ||
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Q:Does it really save time to approximate the binomial distribution with the normal? | Q:Does it really save time to approximate the binomial distribution with the normal? | ||
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===== Pool Puzzle ===== | ===== Pool Puzzle ===== | ||
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X < 3 ---- <wrap spoiler> X < 2.5 </ | X < 3 ---- <wrap spoiler> X < 2.5 </ | ||
X > 3 ---- <wrap spoiler> X > 3.5 </ | X > 3 ---- <wrap spoiler> X > 3.5 </ |
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