SOLUTION: A shipment of 10 printers contains 2 that are defective. Find the probability that a sample of size 2, drawn from the 10, will not contain a defective printer.
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Question 1160037: A shipment of 10 printers contains 2 that are defective. Find the probability that a sample of size 2, drawn from the 10, will not contain a defective printer.
Answer by ikleyn(52793) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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P = = 0.6222... ANSWER
The formula is self-explanatory . . .
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