Math Problem Statement
A shipment of 20 similar laptop computers to a retail outlet contains 3 that are defective. If a school makes a random purchase of 2 of these computers, find the probability distribution for the number of defectives.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability Theory
Hypergeometric Distribution
Formulas
Hypergeometric distribution formula
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
High School
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