In this task, you need to provide the correct option for a given problem on probability from the provided options.

[EX Q]: Problem: a question paper has 2 parts , a & b , each containing 5 questions . if a student has to choose 3 from part a & 4 from part b , in how many ways can he choose the questions ? 
Options: a ) 50 , b ) 100 , c ) 152 , d ) 150 , e ) 55
[EX A]: a

[EX Q]: Problem: there are 7 books on a shelf , of which 2 are paperbacks and 5 are hardbacks . how many possible selections of 4 books from this shelf include at least one paperback ? 
Options: a ) a ) 30 , b ) b ) 45 , c ) c ) 50 , d ) d ) 55 , e ) e ) 60
[EX A]: a

[EX Q]: Problem: in a certain animal population , for each of the first 3 months of life , the probability that an animal will die during that month is 1 / 10 . for a group of 600 newborn members of the population , approximately how many would be expected to survive the first 3 months of life ? 
Options: a ) 438 , b ) 446 , c ) 452 , d ) 462 , e ) 470
[EX A]:
a

