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Exercise 0.4. (a) Six students, three boys and three girls, line up in a random order...

Exercise 0.4. (a) Six students, three boys and three girls, line up in a random order for a photograph. (a) What is the probability that the boys and girls alternate? (b) How does the answer change if there are seven students, four girls and three boys?

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