a) During playtime, 10 students (including Mohammed and Cynthia) are playing "ring-around-the- rosy" where the group forms a circle by holding hands with the person beside them. How many ways can the group form a ring where Mohammed and Cynthia are holding hands? b) After the bell rings, the 10 students form a single line. What is the probability that Mohammed is not standing next to Cynthia? [
a) During playtime, 10 students (including Mohammed and Cynthia) are playing "ring-around-the- rosy" where the group forms a circle by holding hands with the person beside them. How many ways can the group form a ring where Mohammed and Cynthia are holding hands? b) After the bell rings, the 10 students form a single line. What is the probability that Mohammed is not standing next to Cynthia? [
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