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Of the 30 people working out in the gymnasium one afternoon, 25 are nonsmokers. If 5 are randomly selected, what is the probability that at least 4 are smokers?

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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