Binomial Distribution Calculator

Calculate binomial probabilities for events with two possible outcomes.

Distribution Parameters

Calculation Type

Binomial Distribution Formula

The probability mass function of the binomial distribution is:

P(X=k)=(nk)pk(1p)nkP(X = k) = \binom{n}{k} p^k (1-p)^{n-k}

Where:

  • nn = Number of trials
  • kk = Number of successes
  • pp = Probability of success on a single trial
  • (nk)\binom{n}{k} = Binomial coefficient (n choose k)

The binomial coefficient is calculated as:

(nk)=n!k!(nk)!\binom{n}{k} = \frac{n!}{k!(n-k)!}

Distribution Properties

Mean (μ): n × p = 5.0000

Variance (σ²): n × p × (1-p) = 2.5000

Standard Deviation (σ): √(n × p × (1-p)) = 1.5811

Binomial Distribution Visualization