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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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Four accounting majors, two economics majors, and three marketing majors have interviewed for five different positions with a large company. Use the following information to find the number of different ways that five of these could be hired.

One accounting major, one economics major, and one marketing major would be hired, then the two remaining positions would be filled by any of the majors left.

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