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Compute Probabilities Involving Permutations and Combinations
-Six Students, A, B CC

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Compute Probabilities Involving Permutations and Combinations
-Six students, A, B, C, D, E, F, are to give speeches to the class. The order of speaking is determined by random selection. Find the probability that (a) E will speak first (b) that CC will speak fifth and BB will speak last (c) that the students will speak in the following order: DECABF (d) that A or B will speak first.


A) 16;124;1720;13\frac { 1 } { 6 } ; \frac { 1 } { 24 } ; \frac { 1 } { 720 } ; \frac { 1 } { 3 }
B) 16;112;1720;13\frac { 1 } { 6 } ; \frac { 1 } { 12 } ; \frac { 1 } { 720 } ; \frac { 1 } { 3 }
C) 16;136;1720;112\frac { 1 } { 6 } ; \frac { 1 } { 36 } ; \frac { 1 } { 720 } ; \frac { 1 } { 12 }
D) 16;136;1360;13\frac { 1 } { 6 } ; \frac { 1 } { 36 } ; \frac { 1 } { 360 } ; \frac { 1 } { 3 }

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