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cdf_binomial

Maxima Function

Calling Sequence

cdf_binomial (x,n,p)

Description

Returns the value at x of the distribution function of a Binomial(n,p) random variable, with 0<p<1 and n a positive integer.

This function is numerically computed if the global variable numer equals true, otherwise it returns a nominal expression.

(%i1) load (distrib)$
(%i2) cdf_binomial(5,7,1/6);
                                         1
(%o2)                 cdf_binomial(5, 7, -)
                                         6
(%i3) cdf_binomial(5,7,1/6), numer;
(%o3)                   .9998713991769548
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