3. A hockey tournament consists of 16 teams. In the first round, every team is randomly assigned to one of 8 games (2 teams per game). Suppose exactly 3 of the teams are from Alberta. What is the probability all 3 Alberta teams are randomly assigned to different games (call this event A)?

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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A hockey tournament consists of 16 teams. In the first round, every team is randomly
assigned to one of 8 games (2 teams per game). Suppose exactly 3 of the teams are from Alberta.
What is the probability all 3 Alberta teams are randomly assigned to different games (call this event
A)?
3.
Transcribed Image Text:A hockey tournament consists of 16 teams. In the first round, every team is randomly assigned to one of 8 games (2 teams per game). Suppose exactly 3 of the teams are from Alberta. What is the probability all 3 Alberta teams are randomly assigned to different games (call this event A)? 3.
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