A jury pool has 19 men and 25 women, from which 12 jurors will be selected. Assuming that each person is equally likely to be chosen and that the jury is selected at random, find the probability that the jury consists of A. all men B. All women C. 8 men and 4 women

A jury pool has 19 men and 25 women, from which 12 jurors will be selected. Assuming that each person is equally likely to be chosen and that the jury is selected at random, find the probability that the jury consists of A. all men B. All women C. 8 men and 4 women

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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B. All women

C. 8 men and 4 women

D. 6 men and six women

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