NDA2022MathematicsProbabilityActual
The incidence of suffering from a disease among workers in an industry has a chance of 33 1 3 % . What is the probability that exactly 3 out of 6 workers suffer from a disease?
Options
- A80 729
- B10 81
- C10 243
- D160 729
Correct answer
D. 160 729
Step-by-step solution
Let P = probability of workers which in suffering from disease. = 1 3 q =1- 1 3 = 2 3 P(x=3)=6_ C₃ ( 1 3 )^3 ( 1 3 )^3= 6.5 .4 3.2 .1 8 3^6 = 160 729