SOLUTION: A foreign student club lists as its members 2 Canadians, 3 Japanese, 5 Italians, and 2 Germans. If a committee of 4 is selected at random, find the probability that a) all nationa

Question 637652: A foreign student club lists as its members 2 Canadians, 3 Japanese, 5 Italians, and 2 Germans. If a committee of 4 is selected at random, find the probability that
a) all nationalities are represented;
b) all nationalities except the Italians are represented.
Please use hypergeometric distribution
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,

A foreign student club lists as its  members: 2 Canadians, 3 Japanese, 5 Italians, and 2 Germans.

If a committee of 4 is selected at random

a) P(all nationalities are represented) = 

b) P(all nationalities except the Italians are represented) = 

 

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