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(20) A box contains 10 slips with the word ``WINNER'' written on them and 90 slips with the word ``LOSER'' written on them. The first person in the queue picks a slip at random and then the second person takes a slip from the remaining ones and so on. What is the chance the second person will draw a WINNER slip?

The following ``answers'' have been proposed.
(a) \frac{1}{10},

(b) \frac{9}{10},

(c) \frac{10}{99},
(d) \frac{1}{11},
(e) None of the above.


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