It Is Known That 10% of the Calculators Shipped from a Particular

question 46

Multiple Choice

It is known that 10% of the calculators shipped from a particular factory are defective. What is the probability that exactly three of five chosen calculators are defective?

• A) 0.00729
• B) 0.0081
• C) 0.081
• D) 0.03

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