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Question 245824: There are 100 students overall, and they are distributed into 4 classrooms of equal size. There are 54 girls and 46 boys. What is the probability that
a) a class will have 15 girls
b) a class will have 15 boys
c) a class will have more than 20 girls

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 100 students overall, and they are distributed into 4 classrooms of equal size. There are 54 girls and 46 boys.
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There are 25 students in each class.
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What is the probability that
a) a class will have 15 girls
b) a class will have 15 boys
c) a class will have more than 20 girls
Comment: I don't like any of the answers I am
getting on this problem.
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Stan H.

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