document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1135532>Question 1135532</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You own 20 CDs. You want to randomly arrange 8 of them in a CD rack. What is the probability that the rack ends up in alphabetical order? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The total of 20 CDs is irrelevant....<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Once 8 of them are chosen, the number of different ways to arrange them on the rack is 8! = 40320.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Of those, only one of them has the 8 CDs in alphabetical order.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 1/40320 </SPAN>\n" );
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