Find the Indicated Probability

question 68

Multiple Choice

Find the indicated probability. Round to four decimal places.
-The participants in a television quiz show are picked from a large pool of applicants with approximately equal numbers of men and women. Among the last 10 participants there have been
Only 2 women. If participants are picked randomly, what is the probability of getting 2 or fewer Women when 10 people are picked?

• A)0.0547
• B)0.0439
• C)0.0107
• D)0.0537

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