A university class has 27 students: 13 are business majors, 8 are art majors, and 6 are history majors. (Each student has only one of these majors.) The professor is planning to select two of the students for a demonstration. The first student will be selected at random, and then the second student will be selected at random from the remaining students. What is the probability that the first student selected is a business major and the second student is an art major? Do not round your intermediate computations. Round your final answer to three decimal places. 0 ?

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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A university class has 27 students: 13 are business majors, 8 are art majors, and 6 are history majors. (Each student has only one of these majors.) The
professor is planning to select two of the students for a demonstration. The first student will be selected at random, and then the second student will be selected
at random from the remaining students. What is the probability that the first student selected is a business major and the second student is an art major?
Do not round your intermediate computations. Round your final answer to three decimal places.
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Transcribed Image Text:A university class has 27 students: 13 are business majors, 8 are art majors, and 6 are history majors. (Each student has only one of these majors.) The professor is planning to select two of the students for a demonstration. The first student will be selected at random, and then the second student will be selected at random from the remaining students. What is the probability that the first student selected is a business major and the second student is an art major? Do not round your intermediate computations. Round your final answer to three decimal places. 0 ?
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