Dian's class there will be an election for class administrators. The board that will be elected consists of 5 students. a. What is the probability that 3 boys are selected? b. What is the probability that a male student less than 4 is selected?

Dian's class there will be an election for class administrators. The board that will be elected consists of 5 students. a. What is the probability that 3 boys are selected? b. What is the probability that a male student less than 4 is selected?

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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In Dian's class there will be an election for class administrators. The board that will be elected consists of 5 students.
a. What is the probability that 3 boys are selected?
b. What is the probability that a male student less than 4 is selected?

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