SOLUTION: An urn contains 8 white balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 4 balls be drawn if
a) 3 balls are white an 1 is red
b) 2 balls are white and 2 are red
c) all four balls are
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a) 3 balls are white an 1 is red
b) 2 balls are white and 2 are red
c) all four balls are
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Question 63950: An urn contains 8 white balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 4 balls be drawn if
a) 3 balls are white an 1 is red
b) 2 balls are white and 2 are red
c) all four balls are white Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! An urn contains 8 white balls and 4 red balls. In how many ways can 4 balls be drawn if
a) 3 balls are white an 1 is red
[8C3][4C1]= 56*4=224
b) 2 balls are white and 2 are red
[8C2][4C2]=28*6=168
c) all four balls are white
8C4=70
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Stan H.