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Hyper Peometric Probability: Defective Television Sets

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Kolzak Appliance has just received a shipment of 10 TV sets. Shortly after they were received, the manufacturer called to report that he had inadvertently shipped 3 defective sets. Ms. Kolzak, decided to test 2 of the 10 sets she received. What is the probability that neither of the 2 sets tested is defective?

Pls find the probability using hypogeometric formula. Please show all steps.

Answer: 0.4667

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The solution provides step by step method for the calculation of probability using hyper geometric distribution. Formula for the calculation and Interpretations of the results are also included. Hyper peometric probability is examined.

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Kolzak appliance has just received a shipment of 10 tv sets. Shortly after they were received the manufacturer called to report that he had inadvertently shipped 3 defective sets. Ms. Kolzak, decided to test 2 of the 10 sets she received. What is the probability that neither of the 2 sets tested is ...

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