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Question
Choose the correct alternative:
A man has 3 fifty rupee notes, 4 hundred rupees notes and 6 five hundred rupees notes in his pocket. If 2 notes are taken at random, what are the odds in favour of both notes being of hundred rupee denomination?
Options
1 : 12
12 : 1
13 : 1
1 : 13
Solution
1 : 12
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