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Question 406541: What is the probability of one person getting a job when there are 3 people and 5 jobs? How do you solve it as well? Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! I will assume that the jobs are all different. Then the total number of ways that none or any of them gets a jobs is
Therefore, the probability of one person getting a job is