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suppose that 5 percent of all items produced are defective out of 15 randomly selected sample items what is the probability that exactly 8 are defective?
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\n" ); document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 15 and p(defective) = 0.05
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\n" ); document.write( "P(x = 8) = 15C8*0.05^8*0.95*7 = binompdf(15,0.05,8) = 0.000000176
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