Suppose a college student organization has thirty-five members comprising exactly sevenstudents from each of five different majors. What is the probability that all five majors arerepresented, if we pull five random names of members out of a hat for a committee assignment?Enter the exact answer as a fraction, not a decimal approximation. You do not have to reduceto simplest terms.

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