document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=388907>Question 388907</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You select at random 2 numbers from 1 to 8. What is the probability that the sum of two numbers selected is 3? Answer should be as a common fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #275316 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=275316\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 and 2 are the only numbers in the group whose sum is 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "nCr=combination of n things taken r at a time=n!/((n-r)!*r!)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=8!/(6!*2!)=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/28<BR>\n" );
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