document.write( "Question 1177376: a class of 31 students, a committee of 2 is chosen to organize a party What is the probability that sue and jane are both on the committee?\r
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document.write( "The number of all possible pairs is   =  = 31*15 = 465.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Of them, ONLY one pair satisfies the problem's requirement.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, the probability to get this happy final choice is  P = .    ANSWER\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "See introductory lessons on Probability\r
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