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A doctor has 3 doses of flu protection vaccine left. He has 6 women and 7...

A doctor has 3 doses of flu protection vaccine left. He has 6 women and 7 men who want the medication. If the names of 3 of these people are selected at​ random, determine the probability that 3 ​men's names are selected. The problem is to be done without replacement. Use combinations to determine the probability.

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There are total 13 patients, 3 can be selected in 13C3 ways

If 3 men are selected, this can be done in 7C3 ways

Required probability = 7C3/13C3

= 35/286
= 0.1224

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