finding the probability of an event

a light bulb manufacturer finds 497 bulbs that are just right. 45 that are too bright and 3 that don't work, estimate the probability of selecting a buld that is just right
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Total number of bulbs=497+45+3=545. Probability of a bulb being just right is 497/545=91.2% approx.
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