Suppose, you are given with a set of the first 27 natural numbers i.e {1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ... 26, 27}. If you randomly pick any 15 numbers from the set, what is the probability that at least two of these 15 numbers will have 27 as their sum

Suppose, you are given with a set of the first 27 natural numbers i.e {1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ... 26, 27}. If you randomly pick any 15 numbers from the set, what is the probability that at least two of these 15 numbers will have 27 as their sum

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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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