Chords of Seven Points

★ 6/10combinatoricsCountingprobability

Problem

Seven points lie on a circle, and all segments joining pairs of them are drawn. Two of these segments are chosen at random. Find the probability that they have no common point (no shared endpoint and no interior intersection).

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Difficulty6/10
Topicscombinatorics, Counting, probability

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