A financial services committee had 60 members, of which 10 were women. If 9 members are selected at random, find the probability that the group of of 9 would be composed of the following.  a. 7 men and 2 women b. 6 men and 3 women Round your answer to 4 decimal places as needed.

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A financial services committee had 60 members, of which 10 were women. If 9 members are selected at random, find the probability that the group of of 9 would be composed of the following. 

a. 7 men and 2 women

b. 6 men and 3 women

Round your answer to 4 decimal places as needed. 

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