What is probability that bolts on cylinder head are torqued

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1. Among the cast aluminum parts manufactured on a certain day, 80% were flawless, 15% had only minor flaws, and 5% had major flaws. Find the probability that a randomly chosen part

a. has a flaw (major or minor).

b. has no major flaw.

2. In a certain type of automobile engine, the cylinder head is fastened to the block by 10 bolts, each of which should be torqued to 60 N·m. Assume that the torques of the bolts are independent. If each bolt is torqued correctly with probability 0.99, what is the probability that all the bolts on a cylinder head are torqued correctly?

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