Question

A 6-member committee for a fundraiser will be selected from a group of 8 men and 10 women.
a) What is the probability the committee will be equally split with men and women?
b) What would be the expected number of men on the committee?

Answer 1

three of each, use
\[\frac{\binom{8}{3}\binom{10}{3}}{\binom{18}{6}}\]

Answer 2

thnx