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A world cup problem (Posted on 2014-08-26)

Suppose there are 4 superior teams among the 32 in soccer's World Cup. If the 32 are placed randomly into eight groups of 4, what is the probability that the superior teams will be in different groups?

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Answer	K Sengupta	2022-04-22 04:45:58
re(2): A little more precision (spoiler)	Steve Herman	2014-08-26 18:27:39
re: A little more precision (spoiler)	Ady TZIDON	2014-08-26 18:20:28
A little more precision (spoiler)	Steve Herman	2014-08-26 13:21:34
solution	Ady TZIDON	2014-08-26 11:25:57

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