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4.188: Given that x is a hypergeometric random variable, compute p(x) for each of the following case:
a) N = 8, n = 5, r = 3, x = 2
b) N = 6, n = 2, r = 2, x = 2
c) N = 5, n = 4, r = 4, x = 3

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