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A number is selected from 1 to 50. What is the probability that it is a multiple of 4 or 6?
A16/50
B8/25
C12/50
D10/50
✓ Correct Answer: B — 8/25
Multiples of 4: 12. Multiples of 6: 8. Multiples of both (12, 24, 36, 48): 4. Total = 12 + 8 - 4 = 16. 16/50 = 8/25.
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