SOLUTION: What is the expected number of women on a six-member jury randomly chosen from 12 women and 10 men?

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Question 1198004: What is the expected number of women on a six-member jury randomly chosen from 12 women and 10 men?
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12+women and 10 men, total 22

the expected number of women on a six-member jury is
E%28women%29+=%2812%2A+6%29%2F22=+36%2F11=3.27