document.write( "Question 924522: There are 6 girls and 7 boys in a class. A team of 10 players is to be selected from the class. If the selection is random, what is the probability of selecting a team of 5 girls and 5 boys \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #560916 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are 6 girls and 7 boys in a class. A team of 10 players is to be selected from the class. If the selection is random, what is the probability of selecting a team of 5 girls and 5 boys \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to succeed:: 6C5 * 7C5 = 6 * 21 = 126 ways \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of random groups of 10:: 13C10 = 286 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(condition) = 126/286 = 0.4406 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( " |