document.write( "Question 539057: Consider a shipment of 50 light bulbs and it is known that 2 are defective. If you randomly select a bulb, what is the probability that you select a defective one?
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Consider a shipment of 50 light bulbs and it is known that 2 are defective. If you randomly select a bulb, what is the probability that you select a defective one?\r
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