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OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 students are selected at random from a class consisting of 5 freshman, 3 sophomores, and 2 juniors. Find the probability that 2 freshman and 1 junior are selected given that at least 1 freshman is selected.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

P(A|B)={Probability of A given B}=P(AB)/P(B) Can you figure it out from there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know the probability of selecting 2 freshman and 1 junior, but i dont understand how to include that 'given at least 1 freshman' part .

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i cant

OpenStudy (anonymous):

probability of 2 fresh and 1 junior is 5C2 * 2C1 / ( 10 C3)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks for your help. i already knew that formula .

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