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Question 337685: The math department consists of nine men and four women. A four-member search committee is to be chosen at random to hire a new professor. What is the probability that all four members of the search committee will be women.
do i take (4/13)(3/12)(2/11)(1/10)= .001398601 as the answer? I'm not sure i'm doing the correct formula!
thanks!
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes, that's it.
Good work!
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