In Exercises 5–36, express all probabilities as fractions. ATM Pin Numbers A thief steals an ATM card and must randomly guess the correct pin code that consists of four digits (each 0 through 9) that must be entered in the correct order. Repetition of digits is allowed. What is the probability of a correct guess on the first try?

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Chapter6: Ratio, Proportion, And Probability
Section6.7: Probability And Odds
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In Exercises 5–36, express all probabilities as fractions.

ATM Pin Numbers A thief steals an ATM card and must randomly guess the correct pin code that consists of four digits (each 0 through 9) that must be entered in the correct order. Repetition of digits is allowed. What is the probability of a correct guess on the first try?

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