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Over the past 200 working days, the number of defective parts produced by a machine is given in the following table:

No of defective parts
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13








Days
50
32
22
18
12
12
10
10
10
8
6
6
2
2









Determine the probability that tomorrow's output will have at least one defective part.

A
0.25
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0.50
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C
0.66
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D
0.75
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Solution

The correct option is C 0.75
The no. of possible outcomes =14 ...[starting from defect count =0 to defect count =13]

The no. of days required =50 to 2 days

So, P(no defect)=(50200)=0.25

The probability that there will be at least 1 defect or all 13 defects

=1P(no defect)=10.25=0.75

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