A Shipment of Nine Calculators Contains Five Defective Calculators $\frac { 3 } { 84 }$

question 62

Multiple Choice

A shipment of nine calculators contains five defective calculators. Three calculators are chosen from the shipment. Find the probability that exactly three are defective.

• A) \(\frac { 3 } { 84 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 5 } { 42 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 23 } { 3 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 42 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 5 } { 84 }\)

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