document.write( "Question 870422: 17) Among the 25 invoices prepared by a billing department, 5 contain errors while the others do not. If we randomly check 3 of these invoices, what are the probabilities that
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document.write( "a. All three will contain errors
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document.write( "b. Neither will contain errors
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document.write( "c. At least one will contain errors
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Algebra.Com's Answer #524841 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! p(errors) = 5/25 = 1/5 = .2, n = 3 (check 3) \n" ); document.write( "a) P(all contain errors) = (.2)^3 \n" ); document.write( "b) P(none contain errors) = (.8)^3 \n" ); document.write( "c) P(at least one) = 1- P(none) = 1-(.8)^3 \n" ); document.write( " |