Fifteen people sit around a circular table. What are odds against two particular people sitting together?
15 persons can be seated in 14! Ways. No. of ways in which two particular people sit together is 13! × 2!The probability of two particular persons sitting together 13!2! / 14! = 1/7Odds against the event = 6 : 1
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15 persons can be seated in 14! Ways. No. of ways in which two particular people sit together is 13! × 2!
need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answerThe probability of two particular persons sitting together 13!2! / 14! = 1/7
Odds against the event = 6 : 1