SOLUTION: I need help solving this probability question. You have 2 defective bulbs in with 98 good ones. How many ways could you at least one defective bulb in a sample of 5 out of 100?

Question 828589: I need help solving this probability question.
You have 2 defective bulbs in with 98 good ones. How many ways could you at least one defective bulb in a sample of 5 out of 100?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have 2 defective bulbs in with 98 good ones. How many ways could you at least one defective bulb in a sample of 5 out of 100?
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P(defective) = 0.02
P(x>=1) = 1-P(x = 0) = 1 - 0.98^5 = 0.0961
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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