Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Further Mathematics Question 18
Practice objective / multiple choice question 18 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Further Mathematics examination.
In a factory, 60% of the items are produced by machine \(M_{1}\) and 40% by machine \(M_{2}\). The defect rates are 2% for \(M_{1}\) and 5% for \(M_{2}\). An item is selected at random and found to be defective. A second item is then selected from the same machine that produced the first item. What is the probability that the second item is also defective? Give your answer as a fraction in lowest terms.
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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Further Mathematics Question 18. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Further Mathematics examination.
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