SOLUTION: if a jury pool consists of 11 men and 13 women, what is the probability of selecting a 6 person jury consisting of all females?

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Question 807568: if a jury pool consists of 11 men and 13 women, what is the probability of selecting a 6 person jury consisting of all females?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if a jury pool consists of 11 men and 13 women, what is the probability of selecting a 6 person jury consisting of all females?
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# of ways to succeed:: 13C6
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# of possible outcomes: 24C6
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P(all females) = 13C6/24C6 = 0.0127
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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