SOLUTION: if you randomly select 3 cans of regular and diet cola, but assume that there are 8 cans of regular cola and 6 cans of diet cola. (1) What is the probability that 3 cans of reg

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Question 646789: if you randomly select 3 cans of regular and diet cola, but assume that there are 8 cans of regular cola and 6 cans of diet cola.
(1) What is the probability that 3 cans of regular cola are selected?
(2) What is the probability that 0 cans of regular cola are selected, i.e.,
3 cans of diet cola are selected.?
(1) What is the probability that 2 cans of regular cola and 1 can of diet cola are selected?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
8 cans of regular cola and 6 cans of diet cola. 14cans Total
randomly select 3 cans
P(3 regular are selected) = 8C3/14C3
P(3 diet are selected) = 6C3/14C3
P(2 reg and 1 diet) = %288C2%2A6C1%29%2F%2814C3%29