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document.write( "In today's business world, computer viruses can be lethal to the operations of a company. Suppose a local business has 16 laptopss and unknown to the company 5 are infected with the OUCH virus. The CEO is making a big presenation and has randomly selected two laptops. What is the probability that both computers will be infected with the OUCH virus? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #698666 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=698666\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The probability of any one laptop having the virus is 5/16, since there are 16 laptops, of which 5 are infected. The probability of any two laptops, drawn at random, and infected would be 5/16 x 5/16, or 25/32. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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