Here is data for a math class: Final Grade Women Men A 6 5 B 4 8 C 3 3 D 1 1 F 1 1 A focus group of 5 students is going to be randomly chosen. In how many ways can the 5 students be chosen?   What is the probability that 3 women will be randomly chosen for this focus group of 5 students?

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Here is data for a math class:

Final Grade

Women

Men

A

6

5

B

4

8

C

3

3

D

1

1

F

1

1

  1. A focus group of 5 students is going to be randomly chosen. In how many ways can the 5 students be chosen?

 

  1. What is the probability that 3 women will be randomly chosen for this focus group of 5 students?
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