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Algebra.Com's Answer #340439 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A division has 12 employees, 8 males and 4 females. \n" ); document.write( "(a) How many ways can a committee of 6 members can be selected from out of these 12? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 12C6 = 924 ways \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(b) Find the probability that the committee contains all males? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: P(6 males) = 8C6/12C6 = 28/924 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(c) How many ways can they choose a President of the committee, if the President has to be a female and the other officers must be males? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: Ways to choose a female president: 8 \n" ); document.write( "Question: How many other officers are there? \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============= \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |