Solve the problem.
-The probability that a radish seed will germinate is 0.7. A gardener plants seeds in batches of 19. Find the mean for the number of seeds germinating in each batch.
A) 17.1
B) 13.3
C) 5.7
D) 13.49

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The mean number of seeds germinating in each batch is calculated using the formula for the mean of a binomial distribution: mean = n * p, where n is the number of trials (seeds) and p is the probability of success (germination). Here, n = 19 and p = 0.7, so the mean is 19 * 0.7 = 13.3.

Solve the Problem. -The Probability That a Radish Seed Will Germinate Is 0.7