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Questions about systematic data collection and organization, or the application of probability theory to model the inherent patterns and properties of sampled data, underlying data distribution(s) or random processes.

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Why doesn't NSolve work for this equality? Wildly incorrect solutions are given in certain c...

I am trying to write a function that solves for p in the following equation: PDF[BinomialDistribution[n, p], x] == op The variables 'n', 'x', and 'op' are known. Generally using NSolve like so work …
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