document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1122260>Question 1122260</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A shipment of 10 times has 2 defective and 8 non defective items. in the inspection of the shipment, a sample of items will be selected and tested. if a defective item is found, the shipment of 10 items will be rejected.If a sample of 3 items is selected,What is the probability that the shipment will be rejected. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #738332 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=738332\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2C1*8C2/10C3 is probability of one defective item, and that is 2*28/120=56/120<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2/10)(8/9)(7/8)+(8/10)(7/9)(2/8)+(8/10)(2/9)(7/8)=336/720=56/120\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For 2 defective items<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3C2*7C0/10C3=3/120 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability of rejection is 59/120=0.492 </SPAN>\n" );
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