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In a bundle of 50 shirts, 44 are good, 4 have minor defects, and 2 have major defects. What is the probability that
(a) a trader buys only good shirts?
(b) a trader rejects only a shirt with major defects?

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a] `(22)/(25)`
b] `(24)/(25)`.
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