Suppose you are going to form a committee of students and faculty. You have 12 total students and 16 total faculty to pick from. You want to have 7 total people on the committee. What is the probability that you select 2 students and 5 faculty, in that order? Enter your answer rounded

Suppose you are going to form a committee of students and faculty. You have 12 total students and 16 total faculty to pick from. You want to have 7 total people on the committee. What is the probability that you select 2 students and 5 faculty, in that order? Enter your answer rounded

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

Problem 7ECP: You draw one card at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability that...

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Suppose you are going to form a committee of students and faculty. You have 12 total students and 16 total
faculty to pick from. You want to have 7 total people on the committee.
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to three decimals.

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