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SOLUTION:
Case: Probability
Given:
Number of TV Graphic magazines = 6
Number of News time magazines = 8
Total number of magazines on the stand = 14.
*two customers purchased a magazine*
Required: find the probability that one each magazine was purchased
Method:
[tex]\begin{gathered} Pr\left(one\text{ magazine each}\right? \\ =\text{ }\frac{^{n1}C_{x1}\times^{n2}C_{x2}}{^nC_x} \\ n1=\text{ number of TV graphic magazines} \\ x1=\text{ number of TV graphic magazines selected} \\ n2=\text{ number of News time magazines} \\ x2=\text{ number of News time magazines selected} \\ n=\text{ total number of magazines selected} \\ x=\text{ total number sslected} \end{gathered}[/tex][tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{^{n1}C_{x1}\times^{n2}C_{x2}}{^nC_x} \\ \frac{^6C_1\times^8C_1}{^{^14}C_2} \\ \frac{6\times8}{91} \\ \frac{48}{91} \end{gathered}[/tex]Final answer:
The probability that one each magazine was purchased is 48/91
