1.
A fair coin is tossed 12 times. Let X be the number of heads obtained in 12 tosses. Then X ~ Bin(12, 1/2).
Find the probability P(x) of obtaining 3 heads.
(Correct your answer to 5 decimal places.)
2.
Suppose that in a certain company, the probability of any member of staff taking a sick leave is 0.07.
If there are 13 clerks in the company, find the probability that exactly 4 of them take a sick leave.
(Correct your answer to 5 decimal places.)
3.
The probability distribution of X, the number of telephone calls received per hour in a certain house, can be approximated by a Poisson probability distribution, Po(1.23).
Find the probability that, in an hour, 4 is received.
(Correct your answer to 5 decimal places.)