document.write( "Question 351702: There are five chemistry instructors and six physics instructors at a college. If a committee of four instructors is selected, find the probability that at least one of them is a physics instructor. Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms. \r
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There are five chemistry instructors and six physics instructors at a college. If a committee of four instructors is selected, find the probability that at least one of them is a physics instructor. Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms.
\n" ); document.write( "I keep trying to multiply 5/11^4 and then subtracting from one and I cant get the answer. I am so confused.
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\n" ); document.write( "P(at least one physics) = 1 - P(no physics)
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\n" ); document.write( "= 1 - 5C4/11C4
\n" ); document.write( "= 1 - 0.0152
\n" ); document.write( "= 0.9848
\n" ); document.write( "= 1231/1250
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, this problem:If three cards are drawn from a deck and not replaced, find the probability of getting at least one spade. Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms.
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\n" ); document.write( "P(at least one spade in three) = 1 - P(no spades in three)
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\n" ); document.write( "= 1 - 39C3/52C3
\n" ); document.write( "= 1 - 0.4135
\n" ); document.write( "= 0.5865
\n" ); document.write( "= 997/1700
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\n" ); document.write( "I tried multiplying 39/52^3 and then subtracting from 1 but thats not it either and I have to have both of these in fraction form.
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