Given that x is a hypergeometric random variable with N = 10, n = 3, and r = 6, compute P(x = 0).
A) .033
B) .200
C) .216
D) 0

Name: Given that x is a hypergeometric random variable with N = 10, n = 3, and r = 6, compute P(x = 0). A) .033 B) .200 C) .216 D) 0
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The probability P(x = 0) for a hypergeometric distribution is calculated using the formula: P(x = k) = [(C(r, k) * C(N-r, n-k)) / C(N, n)]. For x = 0, k = 0, so P(x = 0) = [(C(6, 0) * C(4, 3)) / C(10, 3)] = [(1 * 4) / 120] = 0.033.

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