Elementary Statistics: A Step-by-Step Approach with Formula Card 9th Edition

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Chapter 4 - Probability and Counting Rules - 4-5 Probability and Counting Rules - Exercises 4-5 - Page 246: 15

Answer

0.008

Work Step by Step

The total permutation is $5!=120$ There is only one way to arrange the washers in order of size and the probability is $p=1/120=0.008$
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