Introduction to Probability · Problem 9.1.1

Central Limit Theorem — Grinstead & Snell

Mathematics — Probability · central-limit-theorem-bernoulli-trials

Problem

Let S100S_{100} be the number of heads that turn up in 100 tosses of a fair coin. Use the Central Limit Theorem to estimate (a) P(S100≤45)P(S_{100} \leq 45). (b) P(45<S100<55)P(45 < S_{100} < 55). (c) P(S100>63)P(S_{100} > 63). (d) P(S100<57)P(S_{100} < 57).

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