Decorative Candles. At a mart, decorative candles come in cartons that hold half a dozen candles. Experience

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Decorative Candles. At a mart, decorative candles come in cartons that hold half a dozen candles. Experience indicates that 80% of the cartons have no damaged candles, 17.7% have one damaged candle, 2.2% have two damaged candles, and 0.1% have three damaged candles, and the percentage of cartons with four or more damaged candles is negligible. A candle selected at random from a carton is found to be damaged. What is the probability that this candle is the only damaged one in the carton?

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Introductory Statistics

ISBN: 9781292099729

10th Global Edition

Authors: Neil A. Weiss

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