Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Further Mathematics Question 14

Practice objective / multiple choice question 14 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Further Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Further Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 14 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • FURTHER_MATHEMATICS • objective

In a factory, 60% of the items are produced by machine A and 40% by machine B. The proportion of defective items is 2% for machine A and 5% for machine B. An item selected at random is 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? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms.

Answer Options

A. 29/800
B. 33/800
C. 31/900
Correct Answer D. 31/800
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
31/800

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Further Mathematics Question 14. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Further Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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