There are 100 students who want to sign up for the class Introduction to Acting. There are three class sections for Introduction to Acting, each of which will fit exactly 20 students. The 10 students including Dendi and Nico, are put in a lottery, and 60 of them are randomly selected to fill up the classes. What is the probability that Dendi and Nico end up getting into the same section for the class?

There are 100 students who want to sign up for the class Introduction to Acting. There are three class sections for Introduction to Acting, each of which will fit exactly 20 students. The 10 students including Dendi and Nico, are put in a lottery, and 60 of them are randomly selected to fill up the classes. What is the probability that Dendi and Nico end up getting into the same section for the class?

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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