Find the Numerical Value $\frac { 1 } { 5 }$

question 224

Multiple Choice

Find the numerical value.
-There are 10 players in a tennis tournament and five courts available for the first round. If players are randomly assigned to courts, what is the probability that the two most favored players are
Both assigned to the same court?

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 113,400 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 22,680 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 1024 }\)

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Definitions:

Logarithm

The degree to which a base, typically 10 or e, must be raised to yield a certain number.

Properties

The characteristics, attributes or qualities that an object, substance, or mathematical entity possesses.

Logarithms

The exponents to which a fixed base must be raised to produce a given number.

Expand

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