Question 14

(a) Two pupils are chosen at random from a group of 4 boys and 5 girls. Find the probability that the two pupils chosen would be boys.

(b) Twenty percent of the total production of transistors produced by a machine are below standard. If a random sample of 6 transistors produced by the machine is taken, what is the probability of getting (i) exactly 2 standard transistors  (ii) exactly 1 standard transistor  (iii) at least 2 standard transistors  (iv) at most 2 standard transistors?

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Further Mathematics
Year
2006
Question no.
#14
Type
Theory

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