3. There are 50,000 people at a stadium watching a soccer match, and 40,000 of them are

male. If 2 people are chosen at random, what is the probability that both of them are

male?

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Blake Gibbs

15 April, 00:29

3. There are 50,000 people at a stadium watching a soccer match, and 40,000 of them are

male. If 2 people are chosen at random, what is the probability that both of them are

male?

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Amber Hahn · Answer 1

P (Male = 2) = 63.9%

Step-by-step explanation:

40000C2 / 50000C2

[ (40000 * 39999) / (1*2) ] / [ (50000 * 49999 * ) / (1*2) ]

3,199,920,000 / 4,999,900,000

0.6399996799935999

P (Male = 2) = 63.9%

3. There are 50,000 people at a stadium watching a soccer match, and 40,000 of them aremale. If 2 people are chosen at random, what is the probability that both of them aremale?

3. There are 50,000 people at a stadium watching a soccer match, and 40,000 of them are

male. If 2 people are chosen at random, what is the probability that both of them are

male?