Problem 10. A pool of 12 semifinalists for a job consists of 8 men and 4 women. Because all are considered equally qualified, the names of two of the semifinalists are drawn, one after the other, at random, to become finalists for the job. (Round your answers to one decimal place.) (a) What is the probability (as a %) that both finalists are men? (b) What is the probability (as a %) that both finalists are women?

Problem 10. A pool of 12 semifinalists for a job consists of 8 men and 4 women. Because all are considered equally qualified, the names of two of the semifinalists are drawn, one after the other, at random, to become finalists for the job. (Round your answers to one decimal place.) (a) What is the probability (as a %) that both finalists are men? (b) What is the probability (as a %) that both finalists are women?

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events

Problem 2C

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