of all the panels will fail within five years. The failure of these individual panels is a random, independent process. What is the probability that, for a person with 30 panels on their home, that EXACTLY 1 OR EXACTLY 2 panels will fail within five years?
of all the panels will fail within five years. The failure of these individual panels is a random, independent process. What is the probability that, for a person with 30 panels on their home, that EXACTLY 1 OR EXACTLY 2 panels will fail within five years?
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
Problem 2C
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A certain company that produces (thousands) of solar panels of a fixed size knows from experience that 1.4% of all the panels will fail within five years. The failure of these individual panels is a random, independent process. What is the probability that, for a person with 30 panels on their home, that EXACTLY 1 OR EXACTLY 2 panels will fail within five years?
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