Assume that there are 6 different issues of Time magazine, 7 different issues of Popular Science, and 4 different issues of Newsweek, including the December 1st issue, on a rack. You choose 4 of them at random. (1) What is the probability that exactly 2 are issues issue of Time? (2) What is the probability that you choose the December 1st issue of Newsweek?

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Assume that there are 6 different issues of Time magazine, 7 different issues of Popular Science, and 4 different issues of Newsweek, including the December 1st issue, on a rack. You choose 4 of them at random.

(1) What is the probability that exactly 2 are issues issue of Time?


(2) What is the probability that you choose the December 1st issue of Newsweek?

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