(d) Suppose now that bulbs are to be selected one by one until a 75-W bulb is found. What is the probability that it is necessary to examine at least six bulbs? 0.0317
(d) Suppose now that bulbs are to be selected one by one until a 75-W bulb is found. What is the probability that it is necessary to examine at least six bulbs? 0.0317
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
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Here given,
There are 6 40-w Bulbs
There are 3 60-w bulbs
There are 7 75-w bulbs
So Total 16 bulbs
And it is without replacement model
Here O = other than 75 w bulbs (total 9 bulbs)
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