A little help in probability and stats?

[Third Eye]

Originally Posted by DanT

Hey Rain Man,

That's the hypergeometric distribution. Excel has a function hypergeomdist() for that.

Here's the Wolfram link on the hypergeometric distribution:

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Hyperge...tribution.html


--Dan

This is absolutely right if all he needs is the probability of drawing any particular number. Since he asked for the number of combinations, I gave them to him.