Students at Freeman middle school have a choice of water, milk or juice for breakfast. From a survey, it was determined that 50 students prefer water, 100 prefer juice, and 150 prefer milk. You want to know the probability that exactly three of four randomly selected students do not prefer water. How could you model this scenario?

Students at Freeman middle school have a choice of water, milk or juice for breakfast. From a survey, it was determined that 50 students prefer water, 100 prefer juice, and 150 prefer milk. You want to know the probability that exactly three of four randomly selected students do not prefer water. How could you model this scenario?

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