A racecar driver has a 0.05 probability of winning any given race in a season. There are 16 races in a season, and whether or not the driver wins one race is independent of whether he wins any other race.

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A racecar driver has a 0.05 probability of winning any given race in a season. There are 16 races in a season, and

whether or not the driver wins one race is independent of whether he wins any other race. Let X represent the number
of races the driver wins in the season.
Have the conditions for a binomial setting been met for this scenario?