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Old 11-01-2004, 12:55 PM
BlueBear BlueBear is offline
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Default Re: Finding the \"bell\" using Binomial Distribution

Yes, my statistics is hopelessly rusty but I think for a large enough sample size (such as 1000), you can use approximate the binomial distribution as a normal distribution and calculate these results easily. Any basic statistics text will discuss this in greater depth.
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