A friend of mine is giving a dinner party. His current wine supply includes 11 bottles of zinfandel, 9 of merlot, and 7 of cabernet (he only drinks red wine), all from different wineries. (c) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, how many ways are there to obtain two bottles of each variety? (d) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that this results in two bottles of each variety being chosen? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) (e) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that all of them are the same variety? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)

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A friend of mine is giving a dinner party. His current wine supply includes 11 bottles of zinfandel, 9 of merlot, and 7 of cabernet
(he only drinks red wine), all from different wineries.
(c) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, how many ways are there to obtain two bottles of each variety?
(d) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that this results in two bottles of each variety being chosen?
(Round your answer to three decimal places.)
(e) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that all of them are the same variety? (Round your answer to
three decimal places.)
Transcribed Image Text:A friend of mine is giving a dinner party. His current wine supply includes 11 bottles of zinfandel, 9 of merlot, and 7 of cabernet (he only drinks red wine), all from different wineries. (c) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, how many ways are there to obtain two bottles of each variety? (d) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that this results in two bottles of each variety being chosen? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) (e) If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that all of them are the same variety? (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
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