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Problem
What is the probability that an integer in the set is divisible by and not divisible by ?
Solution
There are integers in the set.
Since every 2nd integer is divisible by , there are integers divisible by in the set.
To be divisible by both and , a number must be divisible by .
Since every 6th integer is divisible by , there are integers divisible by both and in the set.
So there are integers in this set that are divisible by and not divisible by .
Therefore, the desired probability is
See Also
2003 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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