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A presidential candidate plans to begin her campaign by visiting the capitals in 3 of 41 states. What is the probability that she selects the route of three specific capitals?
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A presidential candidate plans to begin her campaign by visiting the capitals in 3 of 41 states. What is the probability that she selects the route of three specific capitals?

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The probability of selecting the route of three specific capitals is 1/41^3, or approximately 0.000005%.
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