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Question 1127703: Assume the Senate consisted of 13 women and 87 men what is the probability of randomly selecting three female senators Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Assume the Senate consisted of 13 women and 87 men what is the probability of randomly selecting three female senators
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# of sets of 3 femaile senators 13C3 = (13*12*11)/(1*2*3) = 286
# of random sets of 3 senators:: 100C3 = 161700
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Answer:: 286/161700 = 0.0018
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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