A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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A quality-control engineer inspects a random sample of 6 batteries from each lot of 24 car batteries ready to be shipped.
If such a lot contains 8 batteries with slight defects, what are the probabilities that the inspector's sample will contain:
a) 2 of the batteries with defects?
b) 6 of the batteries with defects?
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Transcribed Image Text:A quality-control engineer inspects a random sample of 6 batteries from each lot of 24 car batteries ready to be shipped. If such a lot contains 8 batteries with slight defects, what are the probabilities that the inspector's sample will contain: a) 2 of the batteries with defects? b) 6 of the batteries with defects?
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