committee of five to study transportation issues will be randomly selected. a. If one person on the council is chosen at random to draw the names out of a hat, what is the probability that the person drawing the names is a Democrat? b. How many ways can the committee be formed if there are no restrictions on composition? C. How many ways can 3 Republicans be chosen? 23. A city council consists of ten members. Four are Democrats and six are Republicans. A d. How many ways can 2 Democrats be chosen? e. What is the probability that the random selection of the five-person committee will result in 3 Republicans and 2 Democrats?

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