binomial experiment

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noun

statistics an experiment consisting of a fixed number of independent trials each with two possible outcomes, success and failure, and the same probability of success. The probability of a given number of successes is described by a binominal distribution See also Bernoulli trial

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There are three characteristics of a binomial experiment.

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The outcomes of a binomial experiment fit a binomial probability distribution.

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What are the required characteristics of a binomial experiment?

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A binomial experiment takes place when the number of successes is counted in one or more Bernoulli Trials.

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