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Binomial Random Variables

Question 7 • College Prep Math B - IC26

A produce manufacturer fills bags of baby carrots by weight. Each bag is supposed to have 12 ounces of baby carrots. Unfortunately, 3% of the baby carrots are discolored. Let X represent the number of discolored baby carrots in a bag.Are the conditions for a binomial setting in this scenario met?

Answer
A
No, there is no fixed number of baby carrots.
B
Yes, all four conditions in BINS have been met.
C
No, we are sampling the carrots without replacement.
D
No, 3% is a very small probability, so we should not carry out a binomial procedure.
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