Question

those are 25 men on the roster of the base ball team three are cattchers 8 are infelids 6 are outsiders and the remainder are pitchers what is the probability that out of two players chosen at random that they would be the pitcher and an inf eiders

Answer 1

1/115

Explanation:

there are 25 players on the team (10+6+9)

there are 6 infielders

They are picking without replacement

6/25 * 5/24 * 4/23

rearranging

6*4/24 *5/25 *1/23

1 *1/5 *1/23

1/115

Answer: 1/115