You decide it would be fun to go to a magic show. The magician picks you out of the crowd and writes down 2 digits (0-9) at random without replacement. He writes them in the order picked. What is the probability that he has written the first 2 digits of your address? Assume there are no repeats of digits in your address. Give your answer as a fraction.

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You decide it would be fun to go to a magic show. The magician picks you out of the crowd and writes down
2 digits (0-9) at random without replacement. He writes them in the order picked.
What is the probability that he has written the first 2 digits of your address? Assume there are no repeats of
digits in your address.
Give your answer as a fraction.
Transcribed Image Text:You decide it would be fun to go to a magic show. The magician picks you out of the crowd and writes down 2 digits (0-9) at random without replacement. He writes them in the order picked. What is the probability that he has written the first 2 digits of your address? Assume there are no repeats of digits in your address. Give your answer as a fraction.
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