a) Suppose a circuit board contains 25 diodes, what is the probability that more than 23 diodes (inclusive) will not fail? b) Suppose a circuit board contains 60 diodes, what is the probability more than 2 and at most 5 diodes will fail? c) Suppose a circuit board is as in part b). What is the probability that exactly 6 will fail?

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Problem 3
In proof testing of circuit boards the probability of any particular diode will fail is .05.
a) Suppose a circuit board contains 25 diodes, what is the probability that more than 23 diodes
(inclusive) will not fail?
b) Suppose a circuit board contains 60 diodes, what is the probability more than 2 and at most
5 diodes will fail?
c) Suppose a circuit board is as in part b). What is the probability that exactly 6 will fail?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 3 In proof testing of circuit boards the probability of any particular diode will fail is .05. a) Suppose a circuit board contains 25 diodes, what is the probability that more than 23 diodes (inclusive) will not fail? b) Suppose a circuit board contains 60 diodes, what is the probability more than 2 and at most 5 diodes will fail? c) Suppose a circuit board is as in part b). What is the probability that exactly 6 will fail?
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