The Proprietor of a Small Hardware Store Employs Three Men

question 48

Essay

The proprietor of a small hardware store employs three men and three women. He will select three employees at random to work on Christmas Eve. Let X represent the number of women selected.
a. Express the probability distribution of X in tabular form.
b. What is the probability that at least two women will work on Christmas Eve?

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