CASCALC89 COMMAND · NOT ON THE TI-89

invBinomN(

Finds the number of trials at which the cumulative binomial probability for a given number of successes reaches a given value.

Syntax

invBinomN(CumulativeProb, Prob, NumSuccess[, OutputForm])

Group
Distributions
Arguments
Takes the cumulative probability, the success probability, the number of successes and an optional output form.
Availability
Pro feature in Calc89
Origin
TI-Nspire CAS style command; the TI-89 Titanium handheld does not have it

Example

InputResult
invBinomN(0.01,0.7,49,1)[[85,0.0104507566907][86,0.00709005432826]]

Typing invBinomN(0.01,0.7,49,1) on the home screen and pressing ENTER returns [[85,0.0104507566907][86,0.00709005432826]].

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