Q. 18
In a bulb factory, machines A, B and C manufactures 60%, 30% and 10% bulbs respectively. Out of these bulbs 1%, 2% and 3% of the bulbs produced respectively by A, B and C are found to be defective. A bulb is picked up at random from the total production and found to be defective. Find the probability that this bulb was produced by machine A.
Answer :
Let A : Manufactured from machine A
B : Manufactured from machine B
C : Manufactured from machine C
D : Defective bulb
We want to find P(A|D), i.e. probability of selected defective bulb is from
machine A
Conclusion: Therefore, the probability of selected defective bulb is from machine A is
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