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Statistics for Data Science I · Quiz 2 · 12 Apr 2026 · January 2026 term

Question 12: Find the probability that it contains exactly one girl, …

Question 12

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A committee of 3 students is to be formed from a class of 7 boys and 5 girls. Based on the given information, answer the given sub-questions.

Find the probability that it contains exactly one girl, given that it contains at least one boy.

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Question 12 of 16 in the IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science I (Stats 1) Quiz 2 paper sat on 12 Apr 2026, in the January 2026 term (Statistics1 06 Apr 26). It carries 2 marks.

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