ExamBro
ExamBro
AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

Five different books are to be distributed among four students randomly. The probability that each child get atleast one book is

  1. A \(\frac{21}{64}\)
  2. B \(\frac{15}{64}\)
  3. C \(\frac{31}{64}\)
  4. D \(\frac{51}{64}\)
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(B) \(\frac{15}{64}\)

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

Total number of ways to distribute five different books among four students randomly is \(4^5=2^{10}=1024\) and number of ways to distribute five different book among four students such that each child get atleast one book is \[ \frac{5 !}{1 ! 1 ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 !} \times 4 !=240 \]…