document.write( "Question 1151117: If you randomize a list of ten values 10,000 times, what are the chances that value #7 will show up first in order after one randomization? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "1/10.  It's just as likely that any one will show up first as any other.\r\n" );
document.write( "Let p = the probability that any one will show up first:\r\n" );
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document.write( "P(#1  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#2  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#3  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#4  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#5  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#6  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#7  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#8  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#9  will show up first) = p\r\n" );
document.write( "P(#10 will show up first) = p\r\n" );
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document.write( "                          10p = 1\r\n" );
document.write( "                            p = 1/10\r\n" );
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