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Two hundred people apply for three jobs. Sixty of the applicants are women. a. If three...

Two hundred people apply for three jobs. Sixty of the applicants are women.

a. If three people are selected at random, what is the probability that all are women?

b. If three people are selected at random, what is the probability that two are women?

c. If three people are selected at random, what is the probability that one is a woman?

d. If three people are selected at random, what is the probability that none is a woman?

e. If you were an applicant and the three selected people were not of your gender, should the above probabilities have an impact on your situation? Why or why not?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 3.4