Komal
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1)Probability of putting first letter in correct envelope: 1/4
Probability of putting second letter in wrong envelope: 2/3
Probability of putting third letter in wrong envelope: 1/2
Probability of putting last letter in wrong envelope: 1/1
Multiply all those together and you get 1/12. We have four envelopes, so (1/12)*4 = 1/3.
2. the total number of triangles having no side common with polygon = nc3 –n× (n-4) c1 - n