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A committee of 3 members is to be selected out of 3 men and 2 women. What is the probability that the committee has at least 1 woman? `1/(10)` (b) `9/(20)` (c) `1/(20)` (d) `9/(10)` (e) None of these

A

`1/10`

B

`9/20`

C

`9/10`

D

`1/20`

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