turkey-yks 2011 Q19

turkey-yks · Other · lys1-math Combinations & Selection Combinatorial Probability
From a group of 6 girls and 7 boys, 2 representatives are selected.
What is the probability that one of the two selected representatives is a girl and the other is a boy?
A) $\frac { 3 } { 4 }$
B) $\frac { 3 } { 8 }$
C) $\frac { 2 } { 13 }$
D) $\frac { 7 } { 13 }$
E) $\frac { 9 } { 13 }$
From a group of 6 girls and 7 boys, 2 representatives are selected.

What is the probability that one of the two selected representatives is a girl and the other is a boy?\\
A) $\frac { 3 } { 4 }$\\
B) $\frac { 3 } { 8 }$\\
C) $\frac { 2 } { 13 }$\\
D) $\frac { 7 } { 13 }$\\
E) $\frac { 9 } { 13 }$