A biotechnology company produced 202 doses of somatropin, including 9 which were defective. Quality control test 15 samples at random, and rejects the batch if any of the random samples are found defective. What is the probability that the batch gets rejected?

A biotechnology company produced 202 doses of somatropin, including 9 which were defective. Quality control test 15 samples at random, and rejects the batch if any of the random samples are found defective. What is the probability that the batch gets rejected?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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