At the University of Doubtful Insight, a committee was being struck to study the problems of sexual harassment on campus. The committee, as named by the President of the University, was composed of eight men, all married. Forty members of the faculty at the U of DI are women, half of whom are married. Two-thirds of the 120 male faculty are married. The president claimed to have randomly selected the members for the committee. If his claim is true what was the probability that he would have composed a committee of the membership that he did?
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(80/160)(79/159)(78/158)(77/157)(76/156)(75/155)(74/154)(73/153)
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