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Question 1120764: A committee of 3 must be chosen from 8 candidates. What is the probability that certain three people will be selected? Answer by jdmjrr2017(1) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! You have 8 ppl to choose from and must choose 3.
8C3
you want 3 specific ppl to be chosen from the 8.
3C3
To find the probability you divide
(3C3)/(8C3)
0.0179