document.write( "Question 486516: Problem says this:
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document.write( "Interpret this as the probability of selecting one of the 7\r\n" );
document.write( " non-S's from the 9 letters:\r\n" );
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document.write( "            number of non-S's     7\r\n" );
document.write( "P(non-S) =  —————————————————  = ————\r\n" );
document.write( "            number of letters     9\r\n" );
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