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Question 267106: A newspaper advertises five different movies, four plays, and two baseball games for the weekend. If a couple selects three activities, find the probability that they attend two plays and one baseball game. Answer by psbhowmick(878) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A newspaper advertises five different movies, four plays, and two baseball games for the weekend. If a couple selects three activities, find the probability that they attend two plays and one baseball game.
Total no. of ways in which 3 activities can be selected is .
Total no. of ways in which 2 plays can be selected is and that in which a baseball game can be selected is .
Thus, the required probability of selecting two plays and one baseball game is
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= 7.27%
