SOLUTION: the probability of choosing 3 men and 2 women from a group of 8 men and 6 women

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Question 447888: the probability of choosing 3 men and 2 women from a group of 8 men and 6 women
Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The probability of choosing 3 men and 2 women from a group of 8 men and 6 women.
Exactly 5 people out of the 14 must be chosen at random.
((8C3)(6C2))/14C5
=(56*15)/2002
=.4196
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Ed

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