document.write( "Question 1197329: A manager interview in random order five candidates for a promotion. What is the probability that the most
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document.write( "The solution by tutor @Boreal is correct: it gives the correct answer \r\n" );
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document.write( "    P = \"%281%2F5%29%2A%281%2F4%29\" = \"1%2F20\" = 0.05 = 5%.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The \"solution\" by @ewatrrr is incorrect: it gives an absurdist value for the probability\r\n" );
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document.write( "    P = (5C1*4C1)/5C2 = \"%285%2A4%29%2F10\" = \"20%2F10\" = 2.\r\n" );
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