document.write( "Question 1181086: There are five boys and five girls in a class. The teacher randomly selects three different students to answer questions. The first student is a girl, the second student is a boy, and the third student is a girl. Find the probability of this occurring.\r
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document.write( "    P = \"%285%2F10%29%2A%285%2F9%29%2A%284%2F8%29\" = \"%281%2F2%29%2A%285%2F9%29%2A%281%2F2%29\" = \"5%2F36\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "At the first step, you select one of 5 girls among 10 students.\r\n" );
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document.write( "At the second step, you select one of 5 boys among remaining 9 students.\r\n" );
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document.write( "At the third step, you select one of remaining 4 girls among remaining 8 students.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It gives the formula.\r\n" );
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