Math Problem Statement
Imagine that you are applying for jobs. The probability that a submitted application yeilds an interview is 20%. If you apply for five jobs, what is the probability that you get less than two interviews?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Binomial Distribution
Formulas
P(X = k) = \binom{n}{k} p^k (1 - p)^{n - k}
P(X < 2) = P(X = 0) + P(X = 1)
Theorems
Binomial Probability Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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