Casio 3.04 S“randBin” Function

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Function Calculations

Description:

• “n” must be a positive integer, and “σ” must be greater than 0.

Problem	Use this keyboard:				Operation
	mth	abc	cat	2D
Randomly produce a body			Func		[randNorm] 8 68 U
length value obtained in
accordance with the normal
distribution of a group of
infants less than one year
old with a mean body length
of 68cm and standard
deviation of 8.
Randomly produce the body			Func		[randNorm] 8 68 5
lengths of five infants in the					U
above example, and display
them in a list.

S“randBin” Function

The “randBin” function generates binomial random numbers based on values specified for the number of trials n and probability P.

Syntax: randBin(n, P [, m])

Function:

•Omitting a value for “m” (or specifying 1 for “m”) returns the generated random number as- is.

•Specifying a value for “m” returns the specified number of random values in list format.

Description:

• “n” and “m” must be positive integers.

Problem	Use this keyboard:				Operation
	mth	abc	cat	2D
Randomly produce the			Func		[randBin] 5 0.5 U
number of heads that can be
expected in accordance with
binomial distribution for five
coin tosses where the
probability of heads is 0.5.
Perform the same coin toss			Func		[randBin] 5 0.5 3 U
sequence described above
three times and display the
results in a list.

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