Seat Reservation Puzzle Solution

TRM intern Amie explains the solution to the COVID-19 seat reservation puzzle. If the first guest to arrive at a restaurant with 100 tables is seated randomly, and all others are seated at the table they booked (or at random if it is unavailable), what is the probability you are seated at the table you originally booked if you arrive last?

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