SOLUTION: Seven friends play a game. Each person writes his or her name on a piece of paper, and the papers are randomly redistributed. Find the probability that each person gets back his or

SOLUTION: Seven friends play a game. Each person writes his or her name on a piece of paper, and the papers are randomly redistributed. Find the probability that each person gets back his or

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Question 880632: Seven friends play a game. Each person writes his or her name on a piece of paper, and the papers are randomly redistributed. Find the probability that each person gets back his or her own name.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Just one way out of 7! or 5040.

Answer: 

Edwin

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