document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1078590>Question 1078590</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  You and your best friend are two of the eight players on the varsity golf team your coach randomly pairs up the players to play a practice round of golf what is the probability that you and your best friend are paired up  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #693309 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><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=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693309\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the pairing is truly random,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you would expect you would be equally likely<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to be paired with any of the other 7 players.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, I would say the probability that you and your best friend are paired up is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > .<BR>\n" );
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