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Question 865828: Six girls and eight boys walk into a video store at the same time. There are six sales person available to help them. Find the probability that the sales person will first help all girls or all boys. 1) p(4 girls,2 boys or 4 boys, 2 girls) 2)p(5 girls, 1 boy or 5 boys, 1 girl) 3)p(all girls or all boys) 4)p(at least 4 boys) 5)(at least 5 girls or at least 5 boys) 6)(at least 3 girls) please help my math teacher is practically a scum and didn't teach us about this section in a way that makes no sense to me. Thanks and god bless.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hi

14 walk into store: 6G and 8B

Find the probability that the sales person will first help all girls or all boys.

P(all girls 0r all boys) = P(all girls) + P(all boys)

                         = 

Actually, it is Your responsibility to learn on Your own, REGARDLESS.

Do commend You for seeking outside help. Recommend a study buddy.

Have no clue what 1) thru 6) represent, for ex 

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