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Q.

If the integers m and n are chosen at random between 1 and 100, then the probability that a number of the form 7m+ 7n is divisible by 5, is
equal to

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a

1/4

b

1/7

c

1/8

d

1/49

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

71=7,72=49,73=343,74=2401,

Therefore, for 7r,rN the number ends at unit place 7,9, 3, 1, 7,
7m+7n will be divisible by 5, if it ends with 5 or 0.
But it cannot end at 5.
Also, it cannot end at 0.
For this m and n should be as follows

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For any given value of m, there will be 25 values of n,
Hence, the probability of the required event is 100×25100×100=14

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