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Family 3
Binomial + expected value
These 2 topics share one solution. Spot the family, apply the method — same trick, different story.
How to spot this family
- Solar collectors, binomial + expected power:"N solar collectors, each has p% chance of failing" · a) at least k working · b) , find E[Y] (kWh, rounded to an integer)
- Production line, binomial + expected revenue:"n units per day, each has p% chance of being defective" · a) at least k non-defective · b) , find E[Y]
Topics in this family
Topic 8New
Solar collectors, binomial + expected power
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Topic 11New
Production line, binomial + expected revenue
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Related knowledge points
The concepts behind this family's method — brush up first if unsure.