If a class filled with p students and they have p distinct heights . If these students line up in a completely random order . Given that student is position f is the tallest of the students in the first g positions , what is the probability that the student in position f is in fact the tallest of of all p students
If a class filled with p students and they have p distinct heights . If these students line up in a completely random order . Given that student is position f is the tallest of the students in the first g positions , what is the probability that the student in position f is in fact the tallest of of all p students
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If a class filled with p students and they have p distinct heights . If these students line up in a completely random order . Given that student is position f is the tallest of the students in the first g positions , what is the probability that the student in position f is in fact the tallest of of all p students
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