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The probability is ______________________ that for any 9 randomly chosen apples, 3 of the apples will be rejected.

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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At a food processing plant, the best apples are bagged to be sold in grocery stores. The remaining apples are either thrown out if damaged or used in food products if not appealing enough to be bagged and sold. If apples are randomly chosen for a special inspection, the probability is 0.2342 that the 3^rd rejected apple will be the 9^th apple randomly chosen.

The probability is ______________________ that for any 9 randomly chosen apples, 3 of the apples will be rejected.

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