SOLUTION: 4. 6 men and 4 women applied for a temporary job. If 2 applicants from this group are randomly selected for an interview, find the probability that there is at least 1 woman.

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Question 1175971: 4. 6 men and 4 women applied for a temporary job. If 2 applicants from this group are randomly selected for an interview, find the probability that there is at least 1 woman.
Answer by ikleyn(52903)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The probability that there is NO woman among the two selected for an interview, is


     P(no woman) =  =  =  = .


The probability  P(at least one woman) is the COMPLEMENT to it, i.e.


    1 =  = .     ANSWER

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