The binomial distribution whose mean is 9 and whose standard deviation is \(\frac{3}{2}\) is equal to

The binomial distribution whose mean is 9 and whose standard deviation is \(\frac{3}{2}\) is equal to
  1. \(\left(\frac{1}{4}+\frac{3}{4}\right)^{12}\)
  2. \(\left(\frac{3}{4}+\frac{1}{4}\right)^{12}\)
  3. \(\left(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{3}{2}\right)^{12}\)
  4. \(\left(\frac{3}{2}+\frac{1}{2}\right)^{12}\)

Solution

We know that mean \(=n p=9\) (given) and standard deviation \(=\sqrt{n p q}=\frac{3}{2}\) \(\therefore \quad q=\frac{1}{4}\) and \(p=\frac{3}{4}\) and \(n=12\) So, required binomial distribution \((p+q)^n\) \(=\left(\frac{3}{4}+\frac{1}{4}\right)^{12}\)

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2020 (18 Sep Shift 1)

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