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Example 8.27 A sub-committee of 6 members is to be formed out of a group consisting of 7 men and 4 women. Calculate the probability that the sub-committee will consist of (i) exactly 2 women; and (ii) at least 2 women.

Example 8.27 A sub-committee of 6 members is to be formed out of a group consisting of 7 men and 4 women. Calculate the probability that the sub-committee will consist of (i) exactly 2 women; and (ii) at least 2 women.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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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Example 8.27 A sub-committee of 6 members is to be formed out of a group consisting of 7 men and 4 women. Calculate the probability that the sub-committee will consist of (i) exactly 2 women; and (ii) at least 2 women.
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