A Computer Randomly Selects a Number from 1 Through 50

question 16

Short Answer

A computer randomly selects a number from 1 through 50 . Two selections are made by the computer to create an ordered pair of numbers. 2500 elements are in the sample space for this experiment
-For the experiment above , what is the probability that the computer will not select the same number in both selections?

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Definitions:

Avoidance

A defense mechanism or behavior aimed at evading a thought, task, or situation perceived as harmful or uncomfortable.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's fight-or-flight response during stressful situations.

Stress Response

The body's way of reacting to a challenge or demand, often characterized by physical, mental, and emotional changes.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

One of the two subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system, responsible for conserving energy and promoting the "rest and digest" response in the body.