SOLUTION: You and your best friend are two of the eight players on the varsity golf team your coach randomly pairs up the players to play a practice round of golf what is the probability th

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Question 1078590: You and your best friend are two of the eight players on the varsity golf team your coach randomly pairs up the players to play a practice round of golf what is the probability that you and your best friend are paired up
Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the pairing is truly random,
you would expect you would be equally likely
to be paired with any of the other 7 players.
So, I would say the probability that you and your best friend are paired up is .

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