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A lot consists of 48 mobile phones of which 42 are good, 3 have only minor defected and 3 have major defects. Varnika will buy a phone if its is good but the trader will only buy a mobile, if it has no major defect. One phone is selected at random from the lot. What is the probability that t is
(i) accetable to Varnika?
(ii) acceptable to the trader.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will calculate the probabilities for both Varnika and the trader based on the given conditions. ### Step 1: Understand the total number of mobile phones The total number of mobile phones in the lot is given as: - Total phones = 48 ### Step 2: Identify the types of phones From the total of 48 mobile phones: ...
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