document.write( "Question 1023986: A box contains 12 red marbles, 7 green marbles, and 9 black marbles. A sample of 9 marbles is to be picked from the box.
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A box contains 12 red marbles, 7 green marbles, and 9 black marbles. A sample of 9 marbles is to be picked from the box.
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\n" ); document.write( "Total # of 9 marble samples:: 28C9
\n" ); document.write( "Total # of 9 marble samples with no red:: 16C9
\n" ); document.write( "Ans: # of 9 marble samples with at least one red:: 28C9-16C9
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\n" ); document.write( "(b) How many samples contain exactly 4 red marbles and exactly 3 black marbles?
\n" ); document.write( "Ans: 12C4*9C3*7C2
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\n" ); document.write( "(c) How many samples contain exactly 7 red marbles or exactly 6 green marbles?
\n" ); document.write( "Ans: 12C7*16C2 + 7C6*21C3
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\n" ); document.write( "(d) How many samples contain exactly 5 green marbles or exactly 3 black marbles?
\n" ); document.write( "Ans: 7C5*21C4 + 9C3*19C6
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