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Out of 8 boys and 6 girls in a high school, a team of seven students is selected. What is the probability that three boys and four girls are selected? In your response, include an explanation and all of the calculations necessary to determine the probability.

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Answer:

931 is the probability.

Step by Step:

=(14C4)−(8C4)

=931

User Andrew Magill
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It is a 50% chance. This is because 3 girls is half of the girls and 4 boys is half of the total boys.
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