SOLUTION: What is the expected number of men on a six-member jury randomly chosen from 10 women and 14 men?

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Question 1198007: What is the expected number of men on a six-member jury randomly chosen from 10 women and 14 men?
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10+women and 14 men, total 24

the expected number of men on a six-member jury is
E%28men%29+=%2814%2A+6%29%2F24=+7%2F2=3.5