Hypergeometric Distribution Explained With Python

John DeJesus
Towards Data Science
8 min readNov 5, 2019

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With probability problems in a math class, the probabilities you need are either given to you or it is relatively easy to compute them in a straight-forward manner.

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But in reality, this is not the case. You need to compute the probability yourself based on the situation. That is where probability distributions can help.

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