Two groups of children decide to make a draw so that a three-member committee is selected. The

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Two groups of children decide to make a draw so that a three-member committee is selected. The first group consists of 7 boys and 3 girls, while the second group has 1 boy and 5 girls. The selection takes place as follows: first, one person is chosen randomly from each group. In order to select the third person, the names of all the remaining children (from both groups) are put in a ballot and one name is picked at random. Find the probability that the person selected in this second draw is a girl.

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Introduction To Probability Volume 2

ISBN: 9781118123331

1st Edition

Authors: Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, Markos V. Koutras, Konstadinos G. Politis

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