Exactly One Picks the Mountain

4/10combinatoricsCountingprobability

Problem

Three people each independently choose one of 55 destinations uniformly at random. Find the probability that exactly 11 of them chooses a particular given destination.

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Difficulty4/10
Topicscombinatorics, Counting, probability

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