Fred owns a company that produces thousands of pegs each day. He randomly selects 41 pegs that are produced on one day and finds eight faulty pegs.
- What is the proportion of faulty pegs in this sample? (1 mark)
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- Pegs are packed each day in boxes. Each box holds 12 pegs. Let
be the random variable that represents the proportion of faulty pegs in a box. - The actual proportion of faulty pegs produced by the company each day is
. - Find
. Express your answer in the form , where and are positive rational numbers and is a positive integer. (2 marks)
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