Q.

Mr. A forgot to write down a very important phone number. All he remembers is that it started with 713 and that the next set of 4 digits involved are 1, 7 and 9 with one of these number and appering twice. He guesses a phone number and dials randomly. The odds against of dialing the correct number is mn. Then least value of  m+n is _____ 

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answer is 36.

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Total number of possible ways=n(S)=4P2×3C1

Number of ways of dialing correct number =1

The odds against of dialing the correct number=PE:PE=3536:136

m/n=351

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