SOLUTION: Five men and three women applied for 2 scholarships. What is the probability that the winners will be a man and a woman? how do i solve this?

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Question 988367: Five men and three women applied for 2 scholarships. What is the probability that the winners will be a man and a woman?
how do i solve this?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5/8*3/8=15/64