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4 defective pens are accidentally mixed with 16 good ones. It is not possible to just look at a pen and tell whether or not it is defective. One pen is drawn at random from the lot. - Mathematics

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4 defective pens are accidentally mixed with 16 good ones. It is not possible to just look at a pen and tell whether or not it is defective. One pen is drawn at random from the lot. What is the probability that the pen is defective?  

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Total number of pens = 4 + 16 = 20 

Total possible outcomes = 20  

Number of defective pens = 4 

P(defective pen) = `4/20 = 1/5` 

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