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There are 100 people in line to board a plane with 100 seats. The first person has lost their boarding pass, so they take a ran...Asked by unowen
There are 100 people in line to board a plane with 100 seats. The first person has lost his boarding pass, so he takes a random seat.
Everyone that follows takes their assigned seat if it's available, but otherwise takes a random unoccupied seat. What is the probability the last passenger ends up in his/her assigned seat, as a decimal?
Everyone that follows takes their assigned seat if it's available, but otherwise takes a random unoccupied seat. What is the probability the last passenger ends up in his/her assigned seat, as a decimal?
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