A company has 2 machines that produce widgets. An older machine produces 23% defective widgets, while the new machine produces only 8% defective widgets. In addition, the new machine produces 3 times as many widgets as the older machine does. What is the probability that a randomly chosen widget produced by the company is defective

0.1175 or 11.75%

Step-by-step explanation:

If the new machine is 3 times more productive than the old machine, then 75% of widgets are produced by the new machine with a defective rate of 8%, while 25% of widgets are produced by the old machine with a defective rate of 23%.

The probability that a randomly chosen widget produced by the company is defective is given by:

The probability is 0.1175 or 11.75%.

step-by-step explanation:

de-gf

hj=3x+20

ji=15x-64

$9.89

step-by-step explanation:

9.90 = p x .06 x .25 (3/12 changed to a decimal)

9.90 = p x 0.015

9.90 - 0.015 = p

9.89 = p