Given a class of 12 girls and 10 boys please answer these questions containing to these questions below: A.) In how many way can a committee of 5 consisting of 3 girls and 2 boys be chosen? B.) What is the probability that a committee of 5, chosen at random from the class, consisting of 2 boys and 3 girls?

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Given a class of 12 girls and 10 boys please answer these questions containing to these questions below:

A.) In how many way can a committee of 5 consisting of 3 girls and 2 boys be chosen?

B.) What is the probability that a committee of 5, chosen at random from the class, consisting of 2 boys and 3 girls?

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