Question 23
MediumOriginal questionA quiz has 5 questions, each with 4 options of which one is right. A student who has not studied guesses every answer at random.
What is the variance of the number of quiz answers the guessing student gets right?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
, , .
Variance .
Worth noting
is the mean, .
- Concept
- The binomial variance npq
- Typical timeTypical
- 120 s
- Your timeYours
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