The Canadian Newspaper Association releases figures on the top newspapers in Canada. Shown here are the top 20 daily newspapers in Canada ranked according to circulation.

Suppose a business analyst wants to sample a portion of these newspapers and compare the sizes of the business sections of the Saturday papers. She randomly samples eight of these newspapers.a. What is the probability that the sample contains exactly one newspaper located in Ontario?b. What is the probability that half of the newspapers are ranked in the top 10 by circulation?c. What is the probability that none of the newspapers are located in British Columbia?d. What is the probability that exactly three of the newspapers are located in provinces that begin with the letter N?

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Rank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Newspaper The Globe and Mail, Toronto Toronto Star, Toronto Le Journal de Montréal, Montreal National Post, Toronto Le Journal de Québec, Quebec City Vancouver Sun, Vancouver Toronto Sun, Toronto The Province, Vancouver The Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton Calgary Herald, Calgary Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg Edmonton Journal, Edmonton Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa The Chronicle Herald, Halifax Montreal Gazette, Montreal Le Soleil, Quebec City The London Free Press, London Times Colonist, Victoria Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener Windsor Star, Windsor