hm8 9 After being rejected for employment, Kim Kelly learns that the Bellevue Credit Company has hired only three women among the last 18 new employees. She also learns that the pool of applicants is very large, with an approximately equal number of qualified men as qualified women.Help her address the charge of gender discrimination by finding the probability of getting three or fewer women when 18 people are hired, assuming that there is no discrimination based on gender.(Report answer accurate to 8 decimal places).P(at most three) =

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Chapter12: Probability
Section12.2: Introduction To Probability
Problem 52E
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hm8 9

After being rejected for employment, Kim Kelly learns that the Bellevue Credit Company has hired only three women among the last 18 new employees. She also learns that the pool of applicants is very large, with an approximately equal number of qualified men as qualified women.

Help her address the charge of gender discrimination by finding the probability of getting three or fewer women when 18 people are hired, assuming that there is no discrimination based on gender.
(Report answer accurate to 8 decimal places).
P(at most three) = 

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