SOLUTION: Discipline Male Female Total
Mathematics 6 4 10
Science 5 2 7
Engineering 1 0 1
Total 12 6 18
If three different faculty members are randomly chosen, what is the fractiona
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Mathematics 6 4 10
Science 5 2 7
Engineering 1 0 1
Total 12 6 18
If three different faculty members are randomly chosen, what is the fractiona
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Question 725513: Discipline Male Female Total
Mathematics 6 4 10
Science 5 2 7
Engineering 1 0 1
Total 12 6 18
If three different faculty members are randomly chosen, what is the fractional probability that you choose one
instructor from each of the disciplines? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Discipline Male Female Total
Mathematics 6 4 10
Science 5 2 7
Engineering 1 0 1
Total 12 6 18
If three different faculty members are randomly chosen, what is the fractional probability that you choose one instructor from each of the disciplines?
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# of triples with 3 discipline: 10*7*1 = 70
Total number of triples: = 18C3 = 816
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P(3-discipline triples) = 70/816 = 0.0858
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