In a batch of 1900 toys, there are, on average, 10 defective ones. If a random sample of 140 is selected, find the probability of 5 defective ones. Round the value of λ and your answer to the nearest thousandth. The

In a batch of 1900 toys, there are, on average, 10 defective ones. If a random sample of 140 is selected, find the probability of 5 defective ones. Round the value of λ and your answer to the nearest thousandth. The

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