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A school has five houses A, B,C,D and E. A class has 23 students, 4 from houses A, 8 from house C, 2 from house D and rest from house E. A single student is selected at random to be the class monitor. The probability that the selected student is not from A, B and C is

A

`(4)/(23)`

B

`(6)/(23)`

C

`(8)/(23)`

D

`(17)/(23)`

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