A function randomly generates 4-digit decimal numbers in the range of 0000 to 9999 (all have the same chance). What is the probability that it will generate a number starting with 2? eg 2000, 2001, 2009, 2999

A function randomly generates 4-digit decimal numbers in the range of 0000 to 9999 (all have the same chance). What is the probability that it will generate a number starting with 2? eg 2000, 2001, 2009, 2999

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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