document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464972>Question 464972</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of defects in a sample of 20 parts is recorded for quality control purposes; over the last year the number of defects and their occurrence rate has been:  0 defects, 82%; 1 defect, 13%, 2 defects, 4%, 3 defects, 1%.   Find the expected number of defects in the next sample of 20 parts.     </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #318530 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=318530\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1*.13+2*.04+3*.01=.24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20*.24=4.8  the expected number of defects in the next sample of 20 parts.<BR>\n" );
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