A Real estate company with 14 employees in their central office, 8 in their north office, and 6 in their south office is planning to lay off 12 employees. What is the probability that the company decides to lay off 5 employees from the from the central office, 4 from the north office, and 3 from the south office?

A Real estate company with 14 employees in their central office, 8 in their north office, and 6 in their south office is planning to lay off 12 employees. What is the probability that the company decides to lay off 5 employees from the from the central office, 4 from the north office, and 3 from the south office?

Algebra and Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter14: Counting And Probability

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(b) A Real estate company with 14 employees in their central office, 8 in their north office, and 6 in their south office is planning to lay off 12 employees.

What is the probability that the company decides to lay off 5 employees from the from the central office, 4 from the north office, and 3 from the south office?

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