document.write( "Question 1158745: A company is to hire two new employees. They have prepared a final list of seventeen candidates, all of whom are equally qualified. Of these seventeen candidates, eleven are women. If the company decides to select
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document.write( "11 of 17 are women and the rest  (17-11) = 6  are men.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The probability under the question is  P =  =  =  = 0.110294.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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