A fruit bowl contains 3 apples, 2 bananas, and 5 pears. What is the ratio of pears to apples?
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<h2>See the explanation.</h2>Step-by-step explanation:
(a)
There were total 5 men wearing coats.
5 coats can be returned to 5 men in 5! = 120 ways.
The coats can be returned to the accurate persons only in 1 way.
Hence, the probability that each man gets the correct coat is .
(b)
At the time of returning the first coat, the hostess will have 5 choices and for the second she will have 4 choices.
Hence, in ways the hostess can return the 2 coats.
There is only 1 possible case that each of the coats will return to the correct owner.
Hence, the required probability is .