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Find the probability that the second motor selected is not defective, given that the first was not defective.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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From five motors, of which one is defective, two motors are to be selected at random for use on a particular day. Find the probability that the second motor selected is not defective, given that the first was not defective.

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