In: Statistics and Probability
1.Sixteen students choose exactly one snack each from three different snacks offered after class. On a given day, what is the probability that 8 students choose fruit, 5 choose yogurt and the rest choose power bars?
2. A book shelf has nine books. Five of the books have identical red covers and four have identical white covers.
a. In how many ways can 3 red and 3 white books be chosen from the nine books?
b. You select 4 books from the shelf. What is the probability of selecting exactly 4 books of the same color?