document.write( "Question 233019: Six numbers are chosen at random from the whole numbers between 1 and 16 inclusive, without replacement.
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document.write( "What is the probability that all the numbers are even?
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document.write( "What is the probability that all the numbers are odd?
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document.write( "What is the probability that at least one of the numbers is odd? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #172078 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Six numbers are chosen at random from the whole numbers between 1 and 16 inclusive, without replacement. \n" ); document.write( "What is the probability that all the numbers are even? \n" ); document.write( "Successful outcomes: 2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16 \n" ); document.write( "P(6 even) = (8C6)/16C6 = 28/8008 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "What is the probability that all the numbers are odd? \n" ); document.write( "Successful outcomes: 1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15 \n" ); document.write( "P(6 odd) = same answer as above. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "What is the probability that at least one of the numbers is odd? \n" ); document.write( "P(at least one odd) = 1 - P(none is odd) = 1-P(all even) = 1-28/8008 \n" ); document.write( "= 7980/8008 \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |