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HMMT 2010 U32

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There are 101 people participating in a Secret Santa gift exchange. As usual each person is randomly assigned another person for whom (s)he has to get a gift, such that each person gives and receives exactly one gift and no one gives a gift to themself. What is the probability that the first person neither gives gifts to or receives gifts from the second or third person? Express your answer as a decimal rounded to five decimal places.

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0.96039

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