SOLUTION: A horse race has 11
entries and one person owns 3
of those horses. Assuming that there are no​ ties, what is the probability that those three
horses finish first
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Question 1088429: A horse race has 11
entries and one person owns 3
of those horses. Assuming that there are no ties, what is the probability that those three
horses finish first , second and third
(regardless of order)?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/11*(2/10)*(1/9)=6/990=1/165
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