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11. a school district purchased 1,000 computers with a 1 yearwarranty. 73 comput

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Question

11. a school district purchased 1,000 computers with a 1 yearwarranty. 73 computers had to be serviced by the factory in thefirst year. if a computer is selected at random, what is theprobability of picking a computer that needed service under thewarranty? 11. a school district purchased 1,000 computers with a 1 yearwarranty. 73 computers had to be serviced by the factory in thefirst year. if a computer is selected at random, what is theprobability of picking a computer that needed service under thewarranty?

Explanation / Answer

Here, the probability is given by the number of computers thatneeded to be serviced, divided by the total number of computers, sothe probability is 73/1000 = .073