The probability that a machine produces a defective item is 0.01. Each item is checked

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The probability that a machine produces a defective item is 0.01. Each item is checked as it is produced. Assume that these are independent trials, and compute the probability that at least 100 items must be checked to find one that is defective.

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The probability that a machine produces a defective item is 0.01. Each item is checked as it is produced. Assume that these are independent trials, and compute the probability that at least 100 items must be checked to find one that is defective.

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The probability that an item is defective is 0.01 .

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