Five equally qualified individuals consisting of four men


Question: Five equally qualified individuals consisting of four men and one woman apply for two identical positions in a company. The two positions are filled by selecting two from this applicant pool at random.

(i) Write down the sample space S for this random experiment;

(ii) Assign probabilities to the simple events in the sample space S;

(iii) Find the probability that the woman applicant is selected for a position.

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