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Question 823450: there are 6 men and 4 women in a workshop. 3 people are selected. find the probability that all the selected people are men
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Hi,Re Reply, Yes! (10C3) = 120, note typo corrected.  thanks

there are 6 men and 4 women in a workshop. green%2810%29 workers in all

3 people are selected. find the probability that all the selected people are 

men

 P(selecting 3 men) = %28%286C3%29%284C0%29%29%2F%2810C3%29 = %2820%2A1%29%2Fgreen%28120%29++=+1%2F6+=.1667+ 0r  16 2⁄3  %