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A factory robot recently examined some bulbs, of which 2 were flawed and 14 were not. What is the experimental probability that a given bulb will be flawed?

User Dpren
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Answer:

1/8

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User Raju Akula
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Answer:

1/8 or 12.5%

Explanation:

2 were flawed and 14 were not, so there's a total of 16 bulbs.

The probability that a bulb will be flawed is 2/16 = 1/8, or 12.5%.

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