(exercise 9.5.16) Suppose that three computer boards in a production run of forty are defective. A sample of five is to be selected to be checked. (a) How many different samples can be chosen? (b) How many samples will contain at least one defective board? (c) What is the probability that a randomly chosen sample of five contains at least one defective board? For each part of the above question remember to find the numerical value of the final answer.

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(exercise 9.5.16) Suppose that three computer boards in a production
run of forty are defective. A sample of five is to be selected to be
checked.
(a) How many different samples can be chosen?
(b) How many samples will contain at least one defective board?
(c) What is the probability that a randomly chosen sample of five
contains at least one defective board?
For each part of the above question remember to find the numerical
value of the final answer.
Transcribed Image Text:(exercise 9.5.16) Suppose that three computer boards in a production run of forty are defective. A sample of five is to be selected to be checked. (a) How many different samples can be chosen? (b) How many samples will contain at least one defective board? (c) What is the probability that a randomly chosen sample of five contains at least one defective board? For each part of the above question remember to find the numerical value of the final answer.
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