document.write( "Question 171110: A teacher will take 10 questions from a study guide of 20 questions for a quiz. If a student knows the answer to 15 of the questions, what is the probability that student will get:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "exactly 8 questions correct?
\n" ); document.write( "at least 9 questions correct?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I was able to solve the first question, the answer being (21/1292) by evaluating 15(nCr)10 / 20(nCr)10, but I have no idea how to do the other two questions. Even after I was given the answers, I couldn't figure out how to get to them.\r
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2nd) P(8 correct) is (15(nCr)8)(5(nCr)2) / 20(nCr)10
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