Math Problem Statement
A student takes a 10 question multiple choice quiz- each question having 4 choices. Suppose a student randomly picks an answer for each question. Find the following. What is the chance (as a percentage) that student gets more than 4 questions correct?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Binomial Distribution
Formulas
P(X = k) = (n choose k) * p^k * (1 - p)^(n - k)
P(X > 4) = P(X = 5) + P(X = 6) + P(X = 7) + P(X = 8) + P(X = 9) + P(X = 10)
Theorems
Binomial Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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