SOLUTION: Through a mix-up on the production line, 6 defective refrigerators were shipped out with 24 good ones. If 5 are selected at random, what is the probability that all 5 are defec

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Question 216455: Through a mix-up on the production line, 6 defective refrigerators were shipped out with 24 good ones.
If 5 are selected at random, what is the probability that all 5 are defective? Round your answer to 6 decimal places.


What is the probability that at least 2 of them are defective? Round your answer to 3 decimal places.

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6/24*5/24*4/24*3/24*2/24=720/7962624=.000090=.009%
6/24*5/24=30/576=.052=5.2%

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