SOLUTION: A jury of 10 people is to be selected from an available pool of 10 women and 8 men. What is the probability that the numbers of men and women in the selected jury are equal?
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Question 791197: A jury of 10 people is to be selected from an available pool of 10 women and 8 men. What is the probability that the numbers of men and women in the selected jury are equal?
Answer by oscargut(2103) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Answer: (10C5)(8C5)/(18C10) = 0.3225
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