document.write( "Question 408387: A bag contains a total of 30 batteries, of which six are defective. Selecting four at random, without replacement, determine the probability that none of the batteries you select are good.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #287738 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A bag contains a total of 30 batteries, of which six are defective. Selecting four at random, without replacement, determine the probability that none of the batteries you select are good. \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 4 bad: 6C4 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to select 4 without condition: 30C4 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(select 4 good) = 6C4 / 30C4 = (6*5*4*3)/(30*29*28*27) = 0.0005473... \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( " |