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Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Transcribed Image Text:(6) From a group of 10 boys and 12 girls, a committee of 4 students is selected (at random).
What is the probability that there will be at least one girl on the committee?
(a) 202/209
(b) 203/209
(c) 202/211
(d) 203/211
(e) 1/5
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