A box contains 12 light bulbs of which I are defective. If a person selects I light bulbs at rondom, without replacement, what is the probability that both defective light bulbs are selected.

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A box contains 12 light bulbs of which I
are defective. If a person selects I light bulbs
at rondom, without replacement, what is
the probability that both defective light
bulbs are selected.
Transcribed Image Text:A box contains 12 light bulbs of which I are defective. If a person selects I light bulbs at rondom, without replacement, what is the probability that both defective light bulbs are selected.
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