SOLUTION: There are 12 peaches and 8 bananas in a fruit basket. You get a snack for yourself and three of your friends by choosing four of the pieces of fruits at random. Determine the proba
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Question 1187652: There are 12 peaches and 8 bananas in a fruit basket. You get a snack for yourself and three of your friends by choosing four of the pieces of fruits at random. Determine the probability that all four are peaches.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20C4 choices
12C4 number of choices with all peaches
12C4/20C4=0.1022
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