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A class consists of 10 boys and 8 girls. Three students are selected at random. What is the probability that the selected group has (i) all boys? (ii) all girls? (iv) at least one girl? (v) at most one girl?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will calculate the probability for each part of the question. ### Given: - Number of boys = 10 - Number of girls = 8 - Total students = 10 + 8 = 18 ### Total ways to select 3 students from 18: ...

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