A Large Pile of Coins Consists of Pennies, Nickels, Dimes

question 15

Essay

A large pile of coins consists of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters (at least 20 of each).
(a) How many different collections of 20 coins can be chosen?
(b) How many different collections of 20 coins chosen at random will contain at least 3 coins of each type?
(c) What is the probability that a collection of 20 coins chosen at random will contain at least 3 coins of each type?

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