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Out of 9 outstanding students in a college, there are 4 boys and 5 girls. A team of four students is to be selected for a quiz programme. Find the probability that two are boys and two are girls.

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`(""^(4)C_(2)xx^(5)C_(2))/(""^(9)C_(4))=(10)/(21)`
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