Supposed that Stephen is the quality control supervisor for a food distribution company.  A shipment containing many thousands of apples has just arrived.  Unknown to Stephen, 13% of the apples are damaged. If Stephen samples 10 apples from the shipment, what is the probability that his sample will contain at least one damaged apple?

College Algebra
10th Edition
ISBN:9781337282291
Author:Ron Larson
Publisher:Ron Larson
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
Problem 4ECP: Show that the probability of drawing a club at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards is...
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Supposed that Stephen is the quality control supervisor for a food distribution company.  A shipment containing many thousands of apples has just arrived.  Unknown to Stephen, 13% of the apples are damaged. If Stephen samples 10 apples from the shipment, what is the probability that his sample will contain at least one damaged apple?

 

 

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