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if you randomly place these five CDs on a 5-disc rack, what are the chances that you will place them alphabetically by artist?

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Answer:

The chances are high beceuse their are only a few disks and the would be easy to put in alphabetically by artist

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Answer: 1/120

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There are 5! = 120 ways to place these disks, but only one of them will have them alphabetical by artist. So, if you randomly choose one of these ways, there will be a 1/120 chance you placed them alphabetically by artist.

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