SOLUTION: A package contains 12 resistors, 2 of which are defective. If 5 are selected, find the probability of getting the following results. Enter answers as fractions or as decimals round

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Question 1081871: A package contains 12 resistors, 2 of which are defective. If 5 are selected, find the probability of getting the following results. Enter answers as fractions or as decimals rounded to 3 decimal places.
a) 0 defective
b)1 defective
c)2 defective

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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P%28X%29=C%2812%2CX%29%2A%282%2F12%29%5EX%2A%2810%2F12%29%5E%2812-X%29
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P%280%29=0.112
P%281%29=0.269
P%282%29=0.296