Scholarship Narrative A College Has Seven Applicants for Three Scholarships: Four Females

question 51

Essay

Scholarship Narrative
A college has seven applicants for three scholarships: four females and three males. Suppose the seven applicants are equally qualified and no preference is given by the selection committee for choosing either gender. Let x equal the number of female students chosen for the three scholarships.
-Refer to Scholarship Narrative. What is the probability that two females will receive a scholarship?

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Definitions:

Watts

A unit of power in the International System of Units (SI) that measures the rate of energy conversion or transfer with respect to time, equivalent to one joule per second.

Basilar Membrane

A key component of the cochlea in the inner ear, playing a crucial role in the process of hearing by vibrating in response to sound.

Malleus

A small bone in the middle ear, also known as the hammer, which plays a critical role in transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Incus

A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear that transmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes.