For a Particular Diamond Mine, 82% of the Diamonds Fail

question 116

Multiple Choice

For a particular diamond mine, 82% of the diamonds fail to qualify as "gemstone grade". A random sample of 102 diamonds is analyzed. Find the probability that less than 88% of the sample diamonds Fail to qualify as gemstone grade.

• A) 0.0571
• B) 0.9429
• C) 0.0465
• D) 0.9535

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