Answer to My Probability Garden Problem No. 6

( It has been pointed out that this answer is incorrect. Can you find the mistake? )

Probability = 3.997 x 10^-4

or

Probability = [C(16,2)*C(14,4)*C(10,10)] / C(31,15)

There are 120,120 ways to occupy the plots as described in the problem.

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