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BinomialDistribution

BinomialDistribution[n, p]
represents a binomial distribution with n trials and success probability p.

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The probability for value x in a binomial distribution is for integers from 0 to n. »

BinomialDistribution allows n to be any non-negative integer.

BinomialDistribution can be used with such functions as Mean, CDF and RandomInteger. »

Basic Examples (2)

Mean and variance of a binomial distribution:

Probability density function:

Applications (3)

Properties & Relations (4)

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