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Quality Control A lightbulb manufacturer knows that .05% of all bulbs manufactured are defective. A testing machine is 99% effective; that is, 99% of good bulbs will be declared fine and 99% of flawed bulbs will be declared defective. If a randomly selected lightbulb is tested and found to be defective, what is the probability that it actually is defective?
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