A company that produces light bulbs records a 1 if a light bulb is defective and a 0 if the lightbulb meets quality standards. Estimate the probability that the next bulb produced will be defective.

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

a. 1

b. 10/11

c. 0

d. 9/1129.

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John Farley

15 August, 02:26

A company that produces light bulbs records a 1 if a light bulb is defective and a 0 if the lightbulb meets quality standards. Estimate the probability that the next bulb produced will be defective.

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

a. 1

b. 10/11

c. 0

d. 9/1129.

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Athena Holloway · Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Probability is given by number of possible outcomes : number of total outcomes

Probability (the 11th bulb meets quality standard) = 1/11

Probability (the next bulb will be defective) means it will not meet quality standard = 1 - 1/11 = (11 - 1) / 11 = 10/11

A company that produces light bulbs records a 1 if a light bulb is defective and a 0 if the lightbulb meets quality standards. Estimate the probability that the next bulb produced will be defective.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0a. 1b. 10/11c. 0d. 9/1129.

A company that produces light bulbs records a 1 if a light bulb is defective and a 0 if the lightbulb meets quality standards. Estimate the probability that the next bulb produced will be defective.

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

a. 1

b. 10/11

c. 0

d. 9/1129.