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Question 861768: I'm confused on this algebra question, can you help me figure it out, please?

75 copies of the flyer advertising the school play. It was found that 6 of the copies were defective. What is the probability that a flyer will be printer properly?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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75 flyers total
6 defective
Flyers are either defective or not defective.
So (75-6)=69 are not defective
Probability of flyer not defective= 69%2F75=23%2F25
Probability of flyer defective=6%2F75=2%2F25