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Question 1132853: In a shipment of 20 smartphones, 2 are defective. How many ways can a quality control inspector randomly test 5 smartphones, of which 2 are defective?
The quality control inspector can add 3 randomly selected smartphones from the rest of 20-2 = 18 smartphones.
He can do it by = = 816 ways.
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