SOLUTION: A doctor has 5 doses of flu protection vaccine left. He has 7 women and 9 men who want the medication. If the names of 5 people are selected at random, determine the probability

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Question 1041934: A doctor has 5 doses of flu protection vaccine left. He has 7 women and 9 men who want the medication. If the names of 5 people are selected at random, determine the probability that 5 men's names are selected. The problem is to be done without replacement. Use combinations to determine the probability.
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