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in a game of musical chairs, the person playing music has been advised to stop playing the music at any time within 1 minute after she starts playing. What is the probability that the music will stop within the first 20 seconds after starting?

Music has to be Stopped within 1 minute


1 minute = 60 seconds


Music is stopped within 20 seconds


Probability =


Probability =


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