SOLUTION: Ministry of Home has to recommend one employee for special award. The Ministry has short listed 15 employees, 6 of them females and 9 males, 4 of them temporary and 11 permanent,5

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Question 1073360: Ministry of Home has to recommend one employee for special award. The Ministry has short listed 15 employees, 6 of them females and 9 males, 4 of them temporary and 11 permanent,5 of them are officers and 10 non officer. What is the probability of selecting.
i) a permanent woman officer.
ii) a temporary non-officer male?

Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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i) a permanent woman officer=6/15 x 11/15 x 5/15=330/3375=.098 or 9.8%
ii) a temporary non-officer male=9/15 x 4/15 x 10/15=360/3375=.107 or 10.7% ☺☺☺☺