56. kenji and mary are members of a school committee
that will be meeting this afternoon. the 6 members of
the committee will be seated randomly around a
circular table. what is the probability that kenji and
mary will not sit next to each other at the meeting?

Probability is defined as the ratio of the number of favorable outcomes to the total number of outcomes in other words the probability is the number that shows the happening of the event.

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Kenji and mary are members of a school committee that will be meeting this afternoon. the 6 members of the committee will be seated randomly around a circular table. what is the probability that Kenji and mary will not sit next to each other at the meeting

The probability will be:-

There are 6 positions so the total samples are 6 and two positions are locked because they will always seat opposite each other so the

The probability will be calculated as:-

[tex]P =\dfrac{5! \times 2!}{6!}[/tex]

[tex]P = \dfrac{1}{3}[/tex]

Therefore the probability will be equal to P = 1 / 3.

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56. kenji and mary are members of a school committee
that will be meeting this afternoon. the 6 members of
the committee will be seated randomly around a
circular table. what is the probability that kenji and
mary will not sit next to each other at the meeting?