Question

A carton consists of 100 shirts of which 88 are good, 8 have minor defects and
4 have major defects. Jimmy, a trader, will only accept the shirts which are
good, but Sujatha, another trader, will only reject the shirts which have major
defects. One shirt is drawn at random from the carton. What is the probability
that :
i) it is acceptable to Jimmy?
(ii) it is acceptable to Sujatha?​

Answer 1

Answer:

i)it is acceptable by jimmy

Answer 2

ᴄᴀʀᴛᴏɴ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴs :

ɢᴏᴏᴅ ᴛ sʜɪʀᴛs = 88

ᴍɪɴᴏʀ ᴅᴇғᴇᴄᴛ = 8

ᴍᴀᴊᴏʀ ᴅᴇғᴇᴄᴛ = 4

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ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟ ᴛ sʜɪʀᴛs = 100

1.) ᴘ ( ᴀᴄᴄᴇᴘᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ʙʏ ᴊɪᴍᴍʏ ) = 88 / 100

= 44 / 50

= 22/ 25

2.) ᴘ ( ᴀᴄᴄᴇᴘᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ʙʏ sᴜᴊᴀᴛʜᴀ ) = 94 / 100

= 47 / 50