SOLUTION: a teacner randomly selects 2 students from her calss of 25. What is the probabilty of her selcting a given student, say Tom. P(Tom) = 1 - P(not selecting Tom) = 1 - (24/25)*(23/

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Question 612637: a teacner randomly selects 2 students from her calss of 25. What is the probabilty of her selcting a given student, say Tom.
P(Tom) = 1 - P(not selecting Tom) = 1 - (24/25)*(23/24) 1 - 23/25 = 2/25
Correct????

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
correct
Cheers,
Stan H.

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