0 votes 0 votes A packet of 10 bulbs is known to include 2 bulbs that are defective. If 4 bulbs are chosen randomly and tested, probability for finding not more than 1 defective bulb is____ Anusha Motamarri asked Nov 21, 2016 Anusha Motamarri 628 views answer comment Share Follow See all 3 Comments See all 3 3 Comments reply focus _GATE commented Nov 21, 2016 reply Follow Share 0.86??? 0 votes 0 votes Anusha Motamarri commented Nov 21, 2016 reply Follow Share given 0.81. i got 0.86 too they took 4 balls with replacement 0 votes 0 votes Amitabh Tiwari 1 commented Nov 21, 2016 reply Follow Share answer? 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 3 votes 3 votes Total ways to choose 4 out of 10 is 10C4 no defective--->8C4 1 defective---->2C1*8C3 so probability=(8C4 + 2C1*8C3)/10C4=0.86666667 Amitabh Tiwari 1 answered Nov 21, 2016 • selected Nov 21, 2016 by focus _GATE Amitabh Tiwari 1 comment Share Follow See all 3 Comments See all 3 3 Comments reply Anusha Motamarri commented Nov 21, 2016 reply Follow Share given 0.81 they took balls with replacement 0 votes 0 votes Amitabh Tiwari 1 commented Nov 21, 2016 reply Follow Share does question conveys it? WITH REPLACMENT 0 votes 0 votes Anusha Motamarri commented Nov 21, 2016 reply Follow Share nope! i attempted the same 0.86. just wanted to confirm! 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.