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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a company has 25 employees. One day 8 letters that did not have names on the envelope arrived for 8 different employees.The mail sorter placed each letter randomly in a different employee mailbox. What is the expression of the probability that all the letters went to the correct employees?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The options are \[8!/(25-8)!\] (25-8)!/8! 25!/(25-8)! (25-8)!/8!(25-8)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or 8!(25-8)!/25!

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

you don't have below option ? \(\large \dfrac{(25-8)!}{25!}\) ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its under the first

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

hmm - i don't see you listed that in ur options yet... what do u mean its under the first ha

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Where it says these options are !

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

ugh :/ i dont see it listed, but ok :) so did u get why its (25-8)!/25! ?

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