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    Apr 30, 2009, 09:40 PM
    Hospital gee
    A new county hospital is attempting to determine whether it needs to add a particular specialist to its staff. Five percent of the general hospital population in the county contracts the illness the specialist would treat. If 12 patients check into the hospital in a day, what is the probability that 4 or more will have the illness.
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    Apr 30, 2009, 10:22 PM

    Sounds like homework.
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    Apr 30, 2009, 10:25 PM

    Need help. Don't understand
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    May 1, 2009, 03:59 AM

    Use the binomial probability
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