Binomial distribution notation

We can write the binomial distribution as:

X\sim B(n,p)

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QuestionAnswer
How is the binomial distribution typically denoted?X\sim B(n,p)
In the notation X\sim B(n,p), what does n represent?The number of trials
In the notation X\sim B(n,p), what does p represent?The probability of success
In the notation X\sim B(n,p), what does X represent?The number of successes achieved in n trials
What does the letter B signify in X\sim B(n,p)?That the distribution is binomial