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From a group of 3 boys and 3 girls, 4 children are to be selected. What is the probability that equal numbers of boys and girls will be selected?
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2 girls 2 boys out of the six children

probability= 3C2 * 3C2 / 6C4 = 9/15 = 3/5
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 [#permalink] New post 18 Oct 2004, 12:23
Yup that's what I got 3/5
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 [#permalink] New post 18 Oct 2004, 18:01
amernassar wrote:
2 girls 2 boys out of the six children

probability= 3C2 * 3C2 / 6C4 = 9/15 = 3/5


I will also go with the same formular and get the same answer
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