A large machine is filled with thousands of small pieces of candy, 40% of which are orange.
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A large machine is filled with thousands of small pieces of candy, 40% of which are orange. When money is deposited, the machine dispenses 60 randomly selected pieces of candy. The machine will be recalibrated if a group of 60 candies contains fewer than 18 that are orange.
What is the approximate probability that this will happen if the machine is working correctly?
(a) P §Z <
0.3 − 0.4
Å
(0.4)(0.6)
60
¥
(d) P §Z <
0.3 − 0.4
(0.4)(0.6)
!60
¥
(b) P §Z <
0.3 − 0.4
Å
(0.3)(0.7)
60
¥
(e) P §Z <
0.4 − 0.3
!(0.3)(0.7)
60
¥
(c) P §Z <
0.3 − 0.4
!(0.4)(0.6)
60
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