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A technology company has 70 employees, 38 males and 32 females. Assume that the manager of...

  1. A technology company has 70 employees, 38 males and 32 females. Assume that the manager of the company will promote 9 employees randomly this year. What is the probability that at least 2 female employees will be promoted?

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We need to find the probability that out of 9 employees, at least two female employees are promoted.

Now let F be the event of a female employee being promoted.

Then we have

with the following probability distribution:

x P(X=x)
0 0.004094
1 0.03103
2 0.104521
3 0.205375
4 0.259422
5 0.21846
6 0.122644
7 0.044263
8 0.009318
9 0.000872

Now we need to find

Hence the required probability is 96.4876%

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