1. If 0.8% of the fuses delivered to an arsenal aredefective,(a) determine the probability that 4 fuses will bedefective in a random sample 400.(b) determine the probability that between 4 and 8(inclusive) fuses will be defective in a random sample400.

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1. If 0.8% of the fuses delivered to an arsenal are defective, (a) determine the probability that 4 fuses will be defective in a random sample 400. (b) determine the probability that between 4 and 8 (inclusive) fuses will be defective in a random sample 400.