Question

A package contains 16 candy canes, 6 of which are cracked. If 3 are selected, find the probability of getting exactly two cracked candy canes.

Answer 1

To randomly select 3 out of 16, of which 2 are crached, you need 6C2*10C1=6!/(4!2!) * 10=Cases in which you've selected 2 cracked candy.