SOLUTION: A class has 11 students who are to be assigned by lot. What is the probability that the students will be arranged in order from shortest to tallest? ( Assume that no two students a

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Question 436481: A class has 11 students who are to be assigned by lot. What is the probability that the students will be arranged in order from shortest to tallest? ( Assume that no two students are the same height.)
Answer by robertb(4012) About Me  (Show Source):
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From shortest to tallest (not counting the opposite way), the probability is 1/11! =1/39,916,800.