A Statistics Class at Wilmington College Has 25 Students of Which

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Multiple Choice

A statistics class at Wilmington College has 25 students of which 15 are math majors and 10 are business majors. The professor randomly selects five students to work together on a group project. What is the mean of this probability distribution if selecting a business major is defined as a success?

• A)1.09
• B)1.69
• C)2.00
• D)0.76

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