2.5-3. A professor gave her students six essay questions from which she will select three for a test. A student has time to study for only three of these questions. What is the probability that, of the questions studied. (a) at least one is selected for the test? (b) all three are selected? (c) exactly two are selected?

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2.5-3. A professor gave her students six essay questions
from which she will select three for a test. A student has
time to study for only three of these questions. What is the
probability that, of the questions studied.
(a) at least one is selected for the test?
(b) all three are selected?
(c) exactly two are selected?
Transcribed Image Text:2.5-3. A professor gave her students six essay questions from which she will select three for a test. A student has time to study for only three of these questions. What is the probability that, of the questions studied. (a) at least one is selected for the test? (b) all three are selected? (c) exactly two are selected?
2.5-3 (a) 19/20; (b) 1/20; (c) 9/20.
Transcribed Image Text:2.5-3 (a) 19/20; (b) 1/20; (c) 9/20.
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