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27 November, 06:28

An academic department has just completed voting by secret ballot for a department head. the ballot box contains four slips with votes for candidate a and three slips with votes for candidate

b. suppose these clips are removed from the box one by one.

a. list all possible outcomes.

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  1. 27 November, 07:02
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    There are such possible removing two slips:

    1. 1st was removed slip with votes for candidate a, 2d was also removed slip with votes for candidate a. Then there remained 2 slips with votes for candidate a and 3 slips with votes for candidate b.

    2. 1st was removed slip with votes for candidate a, 2d was removed slip with votes for candidate b. Then there remained 3 slips with votes for candidate a and 2 slips with votes for candidate b.

    3. 1st was removed slip with votes for candidate b, 2d was removed slip with votes for candidate a. Then there remained 3 slips with votes for candidate a and 2 slips with votes for candidate b.

    4. 1st was removed slip with votes for candidate b, 2d also was removed slip with votes for candidate b. Then there remained 4 slips with votes for candidate a and 1 slip with votes for candidate b.
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