15 Two children are selected from a group in which there are 10 more boys than girls. Given that there are 756 equiprobable ordered selections that can occur, find the probability that two boys or two girls are selected.
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We have a group with boys and girls, where there are 10 more boys than girls. Two children are randomly selected, and we need to find the probability that either two boys or two girls are selected. There are 756 equiprobable ordered selections possible. Show more…
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