The answer is: 4 because when you put the mixed number in an improper fraction it is 11/3 and 11 divided by 3= 3.67, so you will need to round it to the nearest whole number which is 4

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The probability of a getting a new sales contract with any given client is 0.29. A sales representative works with 18 clients th

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Answer:

The expected number of contracts the sales representative will get this week is 5.22

Step-by-step explanation:

For each client, there are only two possible outcomes. Either there is a sales contract, or there is not. The probability of having a sale contract with each client is independent of other clients. So we use the binomial probability distribution to solve this problem.

Binomial probability distribution

Probability of exactly x sucesses on n repeated trials, with p probability.

The expected value of the binomial distribution is:

$E(X) = np$