The probability that both the husband and wife are hired is
<u><em>Explanation</em></u>
Total number of people = 11 and total number of sales positions = 5
So, the total possible number of ways for selecting 5 people from 11 people will be:
Now if both the husband and wife are hired, then it means <u>the remaining (5-2)= 3 positions are filled from the remaining (11 -2) = 9 people</u>.
So, the possible number of ways for selecting 3 people from 9 people will be:
Thus, the probability