As Part of a Promotion, Both You and Your Roommate

question 107

Multiple Choice

As part of a promotion, both you and your roommate are given free cellular phones from a batch of 13 phones. Unknown to you, four of the phones are faulty and do not work. Find the probability that one of the two phones is faulty.

• A) .077
• B) .538
• C) .231
• D) .462

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