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Two letters are randomly chosen from the word TIME. Find the probability that the letters are T and M?

1/4
1/6
1/8
4

Correct Answer: 1/6

Explanation:

Required probability is given by P(E) = $\frac{n (E)}{n (S)} = \frac{1}{4 C 2} = \frac{1}{6}$

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