My junk drawer at home contains half a dozen screw drivers. Two of the screw drivers are flat head. What is the probability of drawing a screw driver that is not a flathead?
My junk drawer at home contains half a dozen screw drivers. Two of the screw drivers are flat head. What is the probability of drawing a screw driver that is not a flathead?
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