Six balls are selected from a bag containing 3 green and 5 red balls. a) If the variable X represents the number of green balls selected, find the probability distribution of X expressed as a formula. b) If the variable Y represents the number of red balls selected, find the probability distrubution of Y expressed as a formula

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Six balls are selected from a bag containing 3 green and 5 red balls.

a) If the variable X represents the number of green balls selected, find the probability distribution of X expressed as a formula.

b) If the variable Y represents the number of red balls selected, find the probability distrubution of Y expressed as a formula

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a) The probability distribution of X expressed as a formula.

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