During a sale at a men’s store, 10 white sweaters, 3 red sweaters, 7 blue sweaters, and 6 yellow sweaters were purchased. A customer selected 5 sweaters at random. Find the number of the possible different choices if: a) there are no restrictions; b) there are exactly three yellow sweaters. Find the probability that: c) no blue sweaters are selected; d) two red, one blue and two yellow sweaters are selected; e) at least one white sweater is selected.

During a sale at a men’s store, 10 white sweaters, 3 red sweaters, 7 blue sweaters, and 6 yellow sweaters were purchased. A customer selected 5 sweaters at random. Find the number of the possible different choices if: a) there are no restrictions; b) there are exactly three yellow sweaters. Find the probability that: c) no blue sweaters are selected; d) two red, one blue and two yellow sweaters are selected; e) at least one white sweater is selected.

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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