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Among the 5 married couples, if the names of 5 men are matched with the names of their wives randomly, then the probability that no man is matched with name of his wife is

  1. A \(\frac{9}{20}\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{5}\)
  3. C \(\frac{11}{30}\)
  4. D \(\frac{17}{60}\)
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(C) \(\frac{11}{30}\)

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Number of way to matched 5 men with wives \(=5 \cdot 4 \cdot 3 \cdot 2 \cdot 1=120\) Number of way no man is matched with none of his wife \(=D_5=5!\left(1-\frac{1}{1!}+\frac{1}{2!}-\frac{1}{3!}+\frac{1}{4!}-\frac{1}{5!}\right)=44\) \(\therefore\) Probability…
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