document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1196823>Question 1196823</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have just been assigned a random 4-digit password made up of digits from 0 to 9. What is the probability that your password starts with a 3? Repetition is not allowed. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Without restrictions, there are 10 possibilities for the first digit.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "With the restriction, there is only 1 possibility: the first digit must be 3.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the probability that the first digit is 3 is 1/10.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "And after the first digit there are no further restrictions; the probability is 1 that the last three digits satisfy the conditions.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: (1/10)*1 = 1/10<br><BR>\n" );
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