a. Determine the probability distribution function of the number of good eggs contained in the bowl. b. What is the probability that the bowl contains at most one bad egg?

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2. A box of a dozen eggs contains 7 good eggs and 5 bad eggs. Mr. Thomas Cook is preparing
breakfast for his family - one wife and two kids. He plans to cook an egg for each one of them
plus some bacon. He randomly selects 4 eggs from the box and sets these aside in a bowl.
a. Determine the probability distribution function of the number of good eggs contained
in the bowl.
b. What is the probability that the bowl contains at most one bad egg?
Transcribed Image Text:2. A box of a dozen eggs contains 7 good eggs and 5 bad eggs. Mr. Thomas Cook is preparing breakfast for his family - one wife and two kids. He plans to cook an egg for each one of them plus some bacon. He randomly selects 4 eggs from the box and sets these aside in a bowl. a. Determine the probability distribution function of the number of good eggs contained in the bowl. b. What is the probability that the bowl contains at most one bad egg?
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