Question
A committee of 3 is to be formed from 5 boys and 4
girls. What is the probability that the committee contains at least 1 girl?Solution
Total number of ways to form a committee of 3 from 9 people (5 boys + 4 girls) Total Ways = 9C3 Using formula:
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