The Probability of Selecting 2 Baseball Players and 3 Basketball

question 40

Multiple Choice

The probability of selecting 2 baseball players and 3 basketball players for an intermural competition at a small sports camp would best be modeled with the _______.

• A)binomial distribution
• B)hypergeometric distribution
• C)Poisson distribution
• D)hyperbinomial distribution
• E)exponential distribution

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A natural sweetener produced from the sap of maple trees, commonly used as a topping.

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