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(b)(ii) Since the period of the graph is and is an odd function, then , for all is symmetrical at every vertical lines units apart. The axis of symmetry of is given by for
(a) First, assume that the probability that a randomly chosen refrigerator being faulty is constant. Second, assume that the event a randomly chosen refrigerator being faulty is independent of another randomly chosen refrigerator being faulty.
(b) Required probability
(c) Let denote the number of days with more than one faulty refrigerator, out of five days. Required probability
(d) Let denote the number of faulty refrigerator, out of 450 refrigerators. Required probability
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Hi Mr Teng,
It would be easier to use guess-and-check approach for P2/Q1(b).
(6, 7, 8) gives 103
(6, 7, 9) gives 108
(6, 7, 10) gives 113
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