In a class, there are twelve freshmen boys, sixteen freshmen girls, and nine sophomore boys. How many sophomore girls must be present if gender and class are to be independent when a student is selected at random?

In a class, there are twelve freshmen boys, sixteen freshmen girls, and nine sophomore boys. How many sophomore girls must be present if gender and class are to be independent when a student is selected at random?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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