document.write( "Question 1199022: A corporation has six male senior executives and four female senior
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document.write( "Common information:  total number of persons = 6 + 4 = 10.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(a)  P = \"C%5B6%5D%5E4%2FC%5B10%5D%5E4\" = \"15%2F210\" = \"1%2F14\".    ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The denominator is the total number of all possible quadruples of 10 persons.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The numerator is the number of all possible quadruples of 6 males.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  P = \"C%5B4%5D%5E4%2FC%5B10%5D%5E4\" = \"1%2F210\".          ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The denominator is the total number of all possible quadruples of 10 persons.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The numerator is the number of all possible quadruples of 4 females.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(c)  P = \"C%5B6%5D%5E2%2AC%5B4%5D%5E2%29%2FC%5B10%5D%5E4\" = \"%2815%2A6%29%2F210\" = \"90%2F210\" = \"3%2F7\".     ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The denominator is the total number of all possible quadruples of 10 persons.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The numerator is the number of all possible quadruples of 2 males and 2 females.\r\n" );
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