Question

There are 5 seniors and 3 juniors on the debate team. what is the probability that a 3 person team chosen to go to a championship will consist of all seniors? 1/4,032 5/28 3/8

Answer 1

5/28

Explanation:

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Answer 2

The probability of picking the first senior is
`(5)/(8)`
The probability of picking the second senior is
`(4)/(7)`
The probability of picking the third senior is
`(3)/(6)`

The probability of picking three senior is

`(5)/(8)`×
`(4)/(7)`×
`(3)/(6)`=
`(5)/(28)`