SOLUTION: A jury pool consists of 33 people, 15 men and 18 women. Compute the probability that a randomly selected jury of 12 people is all male.

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Question 1205002: A jury pool consists of 33 people, 15 men and 18 women. Compute the probability that a randomly selected jury of 12 people is all male.
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A jury pool consists of 33 people, 15 men and 18 women. Compute the probability
that a randomly selected jury of 12 people is all male.
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There are   = 354817320  different ways to select 12 people jury of/from 33 people.

There are   = 455  different ways to select 12 people jury of/from 33 people.

Therefore, the probability randomly select 12 men is   =  = 1.28235E-06.    ANSWER

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