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In a lottery game a single ball is drawn at random from a container that contains 25 identical balls numbered from 1 through 25. Find the probabilitg that the number drawn is even or a multiple of 8.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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