9. A secretary was given n computer passwords and tries the passwords at random. Exactly onepassword will permit access to a computer file. Suppose now that the secretary selects a password,tries it, and – if it does not work – puts it back in with the other passwords before randomlyselecting the next password to try (not a very clever secretary!). What is the probability that thecorrect password is found on the sixth try?
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