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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?

No Solution Yet Submitted by Danish Ahmed Khan

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re: A little more precision (spoiler)

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(In reply to A little more precision (spoiler) by Steve Herman)

You are right...

I was fooled by the D1 !

Posted by Ady TZIDON on 2014-08-26 18:20:28

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