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A friend of mine is giving a dinner party. His current wine supply includes 8 bottles of...

A friend of mine is giving a dinner party. His current wine supply includes 8 bottles of zinfandel, 10 of merlot, and 12 of cabernet (he only drinks red wine), all from different wineries.

a. If he wants to serve 3 bottles of zinfandel and serving order is important, how many ways are there to do this?

b. If 6 bottles of wine are to be randomly selected from the 30 for serving, how many ways are there to do this?

c. If 6 bottles are randomly selected, how many ways are there to obtain two bottles of each variety?

d. If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that this results in two bottles of each variety being chosen?

e. If 6 bottles are randomly selected, what is the probability that all of them are the same variety?

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