SOLUTION: Abbie, Ben and Cali will sit in a row in a theater. What is the probability that they will sit in alphabetical order, from left to right? Express your answer as a common fraction.

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Question 251268: Abbie, Ben and Cali will sit in a row in a theater. What is the probability that they will sit in alphabetical order, from left to right? Express your answer as a common fraction.
Answer by vksarvepalli(154)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
there are a total of 6 ways of them sitting in the row out of these six only one arrangement is what when they will be in alphabetical order from left to right.
so the probability is 1/6.

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