document.write( "Question 387020: the probability that both Barb and Bob are both on the same committee of 4 which is choosen from their class of 10 people is? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "total no. of ways to form committee of 4 = 10C4 = 210\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "total no. of ways to form committee when both are on the same committee = 8C2 = 28\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "required probability = 28/210 = 2/15 \r
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