Because of a mistake in packaging, a case of 1616 bottles of wine contained 77 of brand A and 99 of brand B, each without labels. All the bottles look alike and have an equal probability of being chosen. ThreeThree bottles are randomly selected. (a) What is the probability that all threethree are brand A? (b) What is the probability that exactly oneone isis brand A? (c) What is the probability that none is brand A?
Because of a mistake in packaging, a case of 1616 bottles of wine contained 77 of brand A and 99 of brand B, each without labels. All the bottles look alike and have an equal probability of being chosen. ThreeThree bottles are randomly selected. (a) What is the probability that all threethree are brand A? (b) What is the probability that exactly oneone isis brand A? (c) What is the probability that none is brand A?
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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Because of a mistake in packaging, a case of
probability of being chosen.
1616
bottles of wine contained
77
of brand A and
99
of brand B, each without labels. All the bottles look alike and have an equal ThreeThree
bottles are randomly selected.(a) What is the probability that all
threethree
are brand A?(b) What is the probability that exactly
oneone
isis
brand A?(c) What is the probability that none is brand A?
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