There are 15 boys and 10 girls in a class.
There are 15 boys and 10 girls in a class. If three students are selected at random, in how many ways that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected ?
Answer/Solution
1050
Steps/Work
n(s) = sample space = 25C3 = 2300
E = event that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected
n(E) = we have to select 2 boys from 15 and 1 girl from 10
= 15C2 * 10C1
= 1050
Ans - B
E = event that 1 girl and 2 boys are selected
n(E) = we have to select 2 boys from 15 and 1 girl from 10
= 15C2 * 10C1
= 1050
Ans - B