AP EAMCET202421 May 2024Morning ShiftMathematicsProbabilityActual
7 coins are tossed simultaneously and the number of heads turned up is denoted by the random variable X . If is the mean and ^2 is the variance of X , then ^2 P(X=3) =
Options
- A56 5
- B84 5
- C112 5
- D224 5
Correct answer
C. 112 5
Step-by-step solution
aligned & n=7, p= 1 2 , q= 1 2 , =n p= 7 2 & ^2=n p q= 7 4 & p(X=3)= ^7 C ₃ ( 1 2 )^4 ( 1 2 )^3 & ^2 p(X=3) = 7 7 2^7 2 4 ^7 C₃ = 112 5 aligned