document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1134955>Question 1134955</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 4 numbers from 1 to 1000 are chosen at random, one at a time, find the probability that they will be chosen in decreasing order.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My work: does 1/24 include the numbers like 9998,7776,2221? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #752518 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52781)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=752518\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I solved this problem at least &nbsp;TWO &nbsp;TIMES&nbsp; before, &nbsp;and  the number &nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >&nbsp; came to you from my earlier posts.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See, &nbsp;for example, &nbsp;my response at the link\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My answers were absolutely clear.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is interesting, &nbsp;the answer remains the same for any other domain instead of the segment &nbsp;[1,1000].\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For example, &nbsp;the answer remains the same for the domain &nbsp;[0,10000];  &nbsp;or for the domain  &nbsp;[-10,100001];  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or for domain  &nbsp;(0,infinity)  &nbsp;&nbsp;(= all real positive numbers);  &nbsp;and even for the domain  (-infinity,infinity) &nbsp;&nbsp;(= all real numbers).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If it is what you want to ask, &nbsp;then here you have my answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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