Among a Dozen Eggs, Three Are Rotten

question 14

Multiple Choice

Among a dozen eggs, three are rotten. A cookie recipe calls for two eggs; they'll be selected randomly from that dozen. Which plan could be used to simulate the number of rotten eggs that might be chosen?
I. Let 0, 1, and 2 represent the rotten eggs, and 3, 4, …, 11 the good eggs. Generate two random Numbers 0-11, ignoring repeats.
II. Randomly generate a 0, 1, or 2 to represent the number of rotten eggs you get.
III. Since 25% of the eggs are rotten, let 0 = rotten and 1, 2, 3 = good. Generate two random v numbers 0-3 and see how may 0's you get.

• A) I or III only
• B) III only
• C) II only
• D) I, II, or III
• E) I only

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