A sports master divides randomly a class of 30 students into 2 football teams of 16 and 14 students respectively. Find the probability that 2 particular students, Muthu and Ali, will be in the same team. (ANSWER IS 211/435) PLEASE PROVIDE THOROUGH EXPLANATION

A sports master divides randomly a class of 30 students into 2 football teams of 16 and 14 students respectively. Find the probability that 2 particular students, Muthu and Ali, will be in the same team. (ANSWER IS 211/435) PLEASE PROVIDE THOROUGH EXPLANATION

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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