According to the National Institutes of Mental Health, in 2016, 18% of all US adults have received mental health treatment. What is the probablilty that exactly 4 US adults randomly selected in 2016 have received metal health treatment?
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According to the National Institutes of Mental Health, 18% of all US adults have received mental health treatment. Therefore, the probability (p) of a single adult receiving treatment is 0.18. Show more…
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