JEE Advanced Mathematics question

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A bag contains 12 tickets numbered . Five of them are drawn at random and arranged in the ascending order of their numbers. What is the probability that the third in the order is 5?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Total selections: (the arrangement is forced, ascending). For the third smallest to be 5: ticket 5 is drawn,

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Question ID VK-110198