A school debate team has 4 girls and 6 boys. A total of 3 of the team members will be chosen to participate in the district deba

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SpyIntel [72]

3 years ago

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A school debate team has 4 girls and 6 boys. A total of 3 of the team members will be chosen to participate in the district deba

te. What is the probability that 1 girl and 2 boys will be selected?
A. 1/4
B. 1/2
C. 3/4
D. 3/10

Mathematics

2 answers:

Liono4ka [1.6K] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-15T18:46:19+03:00

Liono4ka [1.6K]3 years ago

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Answer:

1/2

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Varvara68 [4.7K] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-15T17:25:46+03:00

Varvara68 [4.7K]3 years ago

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The probability that 1 girl and 2 boys will be selected is given by:
$P(1\ boy,\ 2\ girls)=\frac{4C1\times6C2}{10C3}=\frac{1}{2}$
The correct answer choice is B. 1/2.