A seed has a 90% chance of growing into a healthy plant. If 9 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 4 don't grow?   A pharmaceutical company receives large shipments of ibuprofen tablets and uses this acceptance sampling plan: randomly select and test 22 tablets, then accept the whole batch if there is at most one that doesn’t meet the required specifications. If a particular shipment of thousands of ibuprofen tablets actually has a 6% rate of defects, what is the probability that this whole shipment will be accepted? (Report answer as a decimal value accurate to four decimal places.) P(accept shipment) =

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A seed has a 90% chance of growing into a healthy plant.

If 9 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 4 don't grow?

  A pharmaceutical company receives large shipments of ibuprofen tablets and uses this acceptance sampling plan: randomly select and test 22 tablets, then accept the whole batch if there is at most one that doesn’t meet the required specifications. If a particular shipment of thousands of ibuprofen tablets actually has a 6% rate of defects, what is the probability that this whole shipment will be accepted?

(Report answer as a decimal value accurate to four decimal places.)
P(accept shipment) = 
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