13. A committee of 12 is to be randomly selected from 15 science teachers and x math teachers. If the expected number of science teachers on the committee is 4.7, what is x?

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13. A committee of 12 is to be randomly selected from 15 science teachers and x math teachers. If the expected
number of science teachers on the committee is 4.7, what is x?
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