A cook is preparing fruit jam for the festival next week. She has bought 40 apples from the farmer's market and unknown to the cook, 8 of these apples are not fresh. She will randomly select 10 apples to prepare the jam. What is the probability that she will use at least 3 of the apples that are not fresh for preparing the jam?

A cook is preparing fruit jam for the festival next week. She has bought 40 apples from the farmer's market and unknown to the cook, 8 of these apples are not fresh. She will randomly select 10 apples to prepare the jam. What is the probability that she will use at least 3 of the apples that are not fresh for preparing the jam?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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