A random variable X is binomial with n = 10 and p = 0.3. What is the variance of X?

Correct answer B. 2.1

Explanation

Binomial variance is npq, where q = 1 − p = 0.7, so the variance is 10 × 0.3 × 0.7 = 2.1.

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