Question 5 Tower anchor bolts are required to carry high tensile loads for wind turbines. Data was collected on tower anchor bolt failure. A sample of 400 bolts is taken from the output of a production line and tested to determine if they were able to withstand the required load. 2 % of the bolts were found to be defective. What is the probability that: a. b. There are 0 defective bolts There is 1 defective bolt c. There are 2 defective bolts d. There are 3 defective bolts.

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Tower anchor bolts are required to carry high tensile loads for wind turbines. Data was
collected on tower anchor bolt failure. A sample of 400 bolts is taken from the output of a
production line and tested to determine if they were able to withstand the required load. 2 %
of the bolts were found to be defective.
What is the probability that:
a.
There are 0 defective bolts
b. There is 1 defective bolt
There are 2 defective bolts
C.
d. There are 3 defective bolts.
Transcribed Image Text:( : 10:35 Question 5 Tower anchor bolts are required to carry high tensile loads for wind turbines. Data was collected on tower anchor bolt failure. A sample of 400 bolts is taken from the output of a production line and tested to determine if they were able to withstand the required load. 2 % of the bolts were found to be defective. What is the probability that: a. There are 0 defective bolts b. There is 1 defective bolt There are 2 defective bolts C. d. There are 3 defective bolts.
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