NDA 2025
- Exam
- NDA
- Year
- 2025
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Probability
NDA 2025 · Mathematics · Probability
Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow: A...
Consider the following for the two (02) items that follow:
A committee of 6 members is formed from a group of 7 gentlemen and 4 ladies.
What is the probability that the committee includes exactly 3 gentlemen?
A committee of 6 members is formed from a group of 7 gentlemen and 4 ladies.
What is the probability that the committee includes exactly 3 gentlemen?
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
Total number of people =
Total number of ways to select a committee of members =
To form a committee of members with exactly gentlemen, the remaining members must be ladies.
Number of ways to select exactly gentlemen and ladies =
Required probability =
Required probability =
Answer:
Total number of ways to select a committee of members =
To form a committee of members with exactly gentlemen, the remaining members must be ladies.
Number of ways to select exactly gentlemen and ladies =
Required probability =
Required probability =
Answer: