Probability and Discrete Distributions · Statistics

Binomial Distribution

Modeling scenarios with a fixed number of independent trials and two possible outcomes.

Key Questions

  1. 1What assumptions must hold for a random variable to follow a binomial distribution?
  2. 2How does changing the probability of success affect the shape of the distribution?
  3. 3Why is the binomial coefficient necessary in the probability mass function?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Probability Distributions - JC2
Level: JC 2
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Probability and Discrete Distributions
Period: Statistics

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