Mathematical Methods · Unit 3 · Discrete random variables · Binomial distributions

Understand the concepts of Bernoulli trials and the concept of a binomial rand om variable as the number of ‘successes’, 𝑟, in 𝑛 independent Bernoulli trials, with the same probability of success 𝑝 in each trial.

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