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GMAT Past Paper Test - Probability

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by Nisha1218 » Thu Sep 27, 2007 4:39 pm
If a 3 digit integer is selected at random from the integers 100 through 199, inclusive, what is the probability that the first digit and the last digit of the integer are each equal to one more than the middle digit?

a. 2/225
b. 1/111
c. 1/110
d. 1/100
e. 1/50

oa is d...but how?
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by raulverde » Thu Sep 27, 2007 4:51 pm
Nisha,

The 100th digit can only be 1 . So the Units also has to be 1

The only possibility is : 101

Hence 1/100
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by kajcha » Thu Sep 27, 2007 6:12 pm
Agree D.
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