document.write( "Question 125894: a shipment of 15 television sets contains four defective ones. in how many ways can one select 5 of these for inspection so that:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "c. only one of the defective television sets are included
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a shipment of 15 television sets contains four defective ones. in how many ways can one select 5 of these for inspection so that:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "11C5 = [11*10*9*8*7]/[1*2*3*4*5] = 462
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\n" ); document.write( "b. both of the defective television sets are included
\n" ); document.write( "Comment: There are four defective; you are selecting 5 TV's; what
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\n" ); document.write( "c. only one of the defective television sets are included
\n" ); document.write( "Pick a defective: 4 ways
\n" ); document.write( "Pick 4 others: 11C4 = 330
\n" ); document.write( "Total # of ways: 4*330= 1320
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\n" ); document.write( "d. either two of the defective television sets or three of the non defective sets are included
\n" ); document.write( "Those conditions are really the same condition when you are selecting 5.
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\n" ); document.write( "4C2*11C3 = 990
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