document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1142715>Question 1142715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8 freshmen, 10 sophomores, 6 juniors, and 7 seniors are eligible to be on a committee. If a committee of 14 students is chosen at random, what is the probability that it is made up of 2 freshmen, 3 sophomores, 4 juniors, and 5 seniors?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "From the basic definition of probability, the numerator is the number of ways of choosing 2 of the 8 freshmen AND 3 of the 10 sophomores AND 4 of the 6 juniors AND 5 of the 7 seniors.  The denominator is the number of ways of choosing 14 of the total 31 students:<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Big ugly numbers; use a calculator. </SPAN>\n" );
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