2010 AMC 12B Problem 11
Problem 11 of 25IntermediateNumber TheoryCounting & Probability
A palindrome between and is chosen at random. What is the probability that it is divisible by
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Solution
A four-digit palindrome has the form with and
Since is divisible by and is not, the number is divisible by exactly when is divisible by that is or
For each that is of the choices of a probability of
Thus, the correct answer is E.