Finn and James are going to have a movie night this weekend. Together, they have 42 movies. If they decide to randomly choose two movies, what is the probability that the two they choose will consist of each of their favorite movies? Assume they have different favorites. Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth

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Finn and James are going to have a movie night this weekend. Together, they have 42 movies. If they decide to randomly choose two movies, what is the probability that the two they choose will consist of each of their favorite movies? Assume they have different favorites. Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

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