18. A group of 5 boys and 10 girls is lined up in random order that...
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18. A group of 5 boys and 10 girls is lined up in random order — that is, each of the 15! permutations is assumed to be equally likely.
(a) What is the probability that the person in the 4th position is a boy?
(b) What about the person in the 12th position?
(c) What is the probability that a particular boy is in the 3rd position?
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Introduction To Probability And Statistics For Engineers And Scientists
ISBN: 9780125980579
3rd Edition
Authors: Sheldon M. Ross
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