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Mean and the standard deviation

The National science foundation reports that 70% of the US graduate students who earn PhD degree in engineering are male. Consider the number Y of male in a random sample of 25 engineers who recently received their PhD.

(a) Find P(Y=10)

(b) Find P(Y<5)

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