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An Undergraduate Study Committee of 6 members at a major university is to be formed from a pool of faculty of 18 men and 6 women. If the committee members are chosen randomly, what is the probability that precisely half of the members will be women?
 
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The number of males selected in a sample of 5 students taken without replacement from a class of 9 females and 18 males has a hypergeometric distribution.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
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