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If a committee of 3 is to be chosen from a group of 38 people of which you are a member. What is the probability that you will be on the committee?

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a

 38C3

b

 37C2

c

 37C2/ 38C3

d

666/8436

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

From the given condition, it is clear that a particular person is always in a committee of 3 persons. 

it means, we have to select 2 person out of 37 person.
Required Probability = 37C2 38C3

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If a committee of 3 is to be chosen from a group of 38 people of which you are a member. What is the probability that you will be on the committee?