A math class consists of 25 students, 14 female and 11 male. Two students are selected at random to participate in a probability experiment. Compute the probability that a. a male is selected, then a female. b. a female is selected, then a male. c. two males are selected.

A math class consists of 25 students, 14 female and 11 male. Two students are selected at random to participate in a probability experiment. Compute the probability that a. a male is selected, then a female. b. a female is selected, then a male. c. two males are selected.

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27. A math class consists of 25 students, 14 female and 11 male. Two students are selected at random to participate in a probability experiment. Compute the probability that
a. a male is selected, then a female.
b. a female is selected, then a male.
c. two males are selected.
d. two females are selected.
e. no males are selected.

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