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Question: Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5 women and 8 men. It is desired to select 2 persons for t...

Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5 women and 8 men. It is desired to select 2 persons for the job. The probability that atleast one of the selected persons will be a woman, is-

A

25/39

B

14/39

C

5/13

D

10/13

Answer

25/39

Explanation

Solution

At least one woman = 1 – None is woman

= 1 – 8C2 /13C2