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Aisha runs a doggy daycare, where 8 dogs are currently enrolled. The collection of dogs includes 6 of Aisha's favorite type of dog, bulldogs.
If Aisha randomly picks 5 dogs to play in the park during the first time slot, what is the probability that all of them are bulldogs?

Write your answer as a decimal rounded to four decimal places.

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User Ellotheth
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Answer:

Probability ≈ 0.1071

Explanation:

Consider steps below;


Total Possible Outcomes - 8C5,\\\\8! / 5! ( 8 - 5 )!,\\1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 * 6 * 7 * 8 / ( 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 )( 1 * 2 * 3 ),\\\\6 * 7 * 8 / 6 = Combinations - 56,\\\\


Number Of Outcomes - 6C5,\\\\6! / 5! ( 6 - 5 )!,\\1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 * 6 / ( 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 ) ( 1 ),\\720 / 120 * 1,\\\\Outcomes - 6


Conclusion ; Solution - 6 / 56 = ( About ) 0.1071\\Hope That Helps!

Solution; Probability ≈ 0.1071

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