24. To save time, Nivaldo's chemistry professor grades only two randomly chosen problems of a 10-problem assignment. Suppose that Nivaldo has 7 of 10 problems correct on the assignment. (a) Compute the probability that both randomly chosen problems are correct. (b) Compute the probability that both randomly chosen problems are incorrect. (c) Compute the expected value of the number of correct problems chosen by the professor.

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24. To save time, Nivaldo's chemistry professor grades only two randomly chosen problems of
a 10-problem assignment. Suppose that Nivaldo has 7 of 10 problems correct on the
assignment.
(a) Compute the probability that both randomly chosen problems are correct.
(b) Compute the probability that both randomly chosen problems are incorrect.
(c) Compute the expected value of the number of correct problems chosen by the
professor.
Transcribed Image Text:24. To save time, Nivaldo's chemistry professor grades only two randomly chosen problems of a 10-problem assignment. Suppose that Nivaldo has 7 of 10 problems correct on the assignment. (a) Compute the probability that both randomly chosen problems are correct. (b) Compute the probability that both randomly chosen problems are incorrect. (c) Compute the expected value of the number of correct problems chosen by the professor.
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