Explain normal approximation to binomial approximate

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A student randomly guesses on all 25 questions of a true-false test. Use the normal approximation to the binomial to approximate Pr[ ], that is, that the student gets 10 or fewer questions correct. Give your answer as a decimal number correct to four decimal places.

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