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Transcribed Image Text:Printed circuit cards are placed in a functional test after being populated with semiconductor chips. A lot contains 140 cards, and 20 are selected without
replacement for functional testing.
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If 20 cards are defective, what is the probability that at least 1 defective card is in the sample?
If 5 cards are defective, what is the probability that at least 1 defective card appears in the sample?
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