Let S be the sample space of all five digit numbers. If is the probability that a randomly selected number from S, is a multiple of 7 but not divisible by 5, then is equal to
- (A)1.0146
- (B)1.2085
- (C)1.0285✓ Correct
- (D)1.1521
Answer: (C)
Solution
Total five-digit numbers: .
Five-digit multiples of 7: from 10003 to 99995, giving , so .
Five-digit multiples of 35 (divisible by both 7 and 5): from 10010 to 99995, giving , so .
Numbers divisible by 7 but not by 5: .
Therefore, and
Five-digit multiples of 7: from 10003 to 99995, giving , so .
Five-digit multiples of 35 (divisible by both 7 and 5): from 10010 to 99995, giving , so .
Numbers divisible by 7 but not by 5: .
Therefore, and
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