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1036. A die is thrown 5 times. If getting an odd number is success, find the probability of getting at least 4 successes.


Here n = 5
Let p be the probability of getting an odd number
therefore space space space straight p space equals space straight p space left parenthesis 1 comma space 3 comma space 5 right parenthesis space equals space 3 over 6 space equals 1 half comma space space space straight q space equals space 1 minus 1 half space equals 1 half
P(at least 4 successes) = P(4) + P(5)
                                equals space straight C presuperscript 5 subscript 4 space open parentheses 1 half close parentheses space open parentheses 1 half close parentheses to the power of 4 space plus space straight C presuperscript 5 subscript 5 space open parentheses 1 half close parentheses to the power of 5 space equals space open parentheses 1 half close parentheses to the power of 5 space space open square brackets straight C presuperscript 4 subscript 4 space plus space straight C presuperscript 5 subscript 5 close square brackets
space equals 1 over 32 open parentheses 5 over 1 plus 1 close parentheses space equals 6 over 32 space equals 3 over 16
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1040. Five dice are thrown simultaneously. If the occurrence of 3, 4 or 5 in a single die is considered a success, find the probability of at least three successes.
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