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Of all the college freshmen who try out for the track team, the coach will only...

Of all the college freshmen who try out for the track team, the coach will only accept 30%. If 15 freshmen try out for the track team, what is the probability that:

a) All 15 are accepted?

b) At least 8 are accepted?

c) No more than 4 accepted?

d) Between 5 and 10 are accepted (including 5 and 10)?

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