Combinatorics
Permutations
Easy
No Correct Letter
Four letters are randomly placed into four addressed envelopes, one letter per envelope. What is the probability that no letter reaches the correct recipient?
Quant interview-style problem · QS-P009
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← Back to lessonFour letters are randomly placed into four addressed envelopes, one letter per envelope. What is the probability that no letter reaches the correct recipient?
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