Math Problem Statement
You own 11 CDs. You want to randomly arrange 9 of them in a CD rack. What is the probability that the rack ends up in alphabetical order? Be sure to leave your answer as a fraction in order to earn credit.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Permutations
Probability
Formulas
P(n, r) = n! / (n - r)!
Probability = Favorable outcomes / Total outcomes
Theorems
Fundamental principle of counting
Permutation theory
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12