Example In a large group of students 80% have a recommended statistics book. Three students are selected at random. Find the probability distribution of the number of students having the book. Also compute the mean and variance of the distribution.

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In a large group of students 80% have a recommended
statistics book. Three students are selected at random. Find the
probability distribution of the number of students having the book.
Also compute the mean and variance of the distribution.
Transcribed Image Text:Example In a large group of students 80% have a recommended statistics book. Three students are selected at random. Find the probability distribution of the number of students having the book. Also compute the mean and variance of the distribution.
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