COUNTING TECHNIQUES - Statistics and probability 1) In a company we have 10 employees of which 4 are women and 6 are men. Based on this information, determine: a) The number of ways in which a cleaning group of 3 people can be chosen, where at least one of the people is a woman.

COUNTING TECHNIQUES - Statistics and probability 1) In a company we have 10 employees of which 4 are women and 6 are men. Based on this information, determine: a) The number of ways in which a cleaning group of 3 people can be chosen, where at least one of the people is a woman.

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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COUNTING TECHNIQUES - Statistics and probability

1) In a company we have 10 employees of which 4 are women and 6 are men.

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a) The number of ways in which a cleaning group of 3 people can be chosen, where at least one of the people is a woman.

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