document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1066967>Question 1066967</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a local produce supplier has determined that 5% of its orders are sent out with items missing due to the availability of the produce. this week the supplier filled 340 orders. what is the probability that there were fewer than 10 were sent out incomplete? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #682196 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=682196\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can use the normal probability approximation with this binomial, since np and n(1-p) >5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "np=mean=0.05*340=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sqrt (np*(1-p))=sqrt (17*0.95)=sqrt (16.15)=4.02<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=(10-17)/4.02=0.0408. </SPAN>\n" );
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