A company plans to select a team of five students from Gulf University for a business game competition from a pool of 18 undergraduates. One third of them are from the second year management course, seven are third-year management and the remainder are from outside the management school. What is the probability that a) three team members are second-year management? b) In the team two will be from the second-year, two from the third-year, and one from outside?

A company plans to select a team of five students from Gulf University for a business game competition from a pool of 18 undergraduates. One third of them are from the second year management course, seven are third-year management and the remainder are from outside the management school. What is the probability that a) three team members are second-year management? b) In the team two will be from the second-year, two from the third-year, and one from outside?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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