A class in Engineering Data Analysis consists of 6 women and 4 men. Their grades are calculated, and all turns out to be a unique value, so no one will have the same grade. If all rankings are considered equally likely, what is the probability that women took the top 4 ranks.

A class in Engineering Data Analysis consists of 6 women and 4 men. Their grades are calculated, and all turns out to be a unique value, so no one will have the same grade. If all rankings are considered equally likely, what is the probability that women took the top 4 ranks.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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