document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=843355>Question 843355</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a spinner has equal regions numbered 1-24. what is the probability that the spinner will stop on an even number or a multiple of 5? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #508085 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=508085\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Even #s: 2, 4, ..., 24 (12 numbers)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiples of 5: 5, 10, 15, 20 (4 numbers)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "However we counted multiples of 10 twice (2 numbers) so the probability is (12+4-2)/24 = 14/24 = 7/12. </SPAN>\n" );
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