Distribution Flashcards

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Conditions of binomial distribution

A

There are a fixed number of trials.
There are two possible outcomes (success and failure).
There is a fixed probability of success.
The trials are independent of each other.

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Uniform distribution

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When the probabilities of all outcomes are the same, eg. a fair dice

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3
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Normal distribution formula

A

Z = (x - µ) / σ

Where Z is the outcome of typing mean = 0 and standard diviation = 1 into inverse normal

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Formula to help with inverse binomial distribution

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(1 - p)^n = probability (x = 0)

where n is the number of trials
and where p is the probability of success

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5
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Normal distribution conditions

A

n is large
p is close to 0.5

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