8) There are 8 males & 10 females who belong to a school club. A delegation consisting of thepresident, vice president, secretary, and treasurer are going to be chosen to speak at the schoolbudget meeting. What is the probability that this delegation will contain at least one male andone female?

Given that, Number of males=8 Number of females=10 Delegation consist of 4 members…

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8) There are 8 males & 10 females who belong to a school club. A delegation consisting of the president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer are going to be chosen to speak at the school budget meeting. What is the probability that this delegation will contain at least one male and one female?