SOLUTION: what is the probability of getting all even numbers on a license plate if i can only use 5 numbers

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Question 339508: what is the probability of getting all even numbers on a license plate if i can only use 5 numbers
Answer by jrfrunner(365) About Me  (Show Source):
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assuming you can use all 10 digits each time 0 thru 9
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Let E=even digit
P(EEEEE)=P(E)P(E)P(E)P(E)P(E) by independence with P(E)=1/2
P(EEEEE)=%281%2F2%29%5E5=1%2F32