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Question: Players S<sub>1</sub>, S<sub>2</sub> ..... S<sub>16</sub> are drawn into pairs at random. Matches ar...

Players S1, S2 ..... S16 are drawn into pairs at random. Matches are played between players of each pair and 8 winners are obtained. Assuming that all players are equally strong and no match is drawn. Then the probability that exactly one of S1 and S2 is among the winners.

A

2/15

B

7/15

C

3/15

D

8/15

Answer

8/15

Explanation

Solution

Required probability = 815\frac { 8 } { 15 }