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Suppose two different states each pick a two-digit lottery number between 00 and 99 (for a 100 possible numbers).
-What is the probability that both states pick the same number?
A) 2/100
B) 1/100
C) 1/200
D) 1/10,000

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 Suppose two different states each pick a two-digit lottery number between 00 and 99 (for a 100 possible numbers).
-What is the probability that both states pick the same number?
A) 2/100
B) 1/100
C) 1/200
D) 1/10,000

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The probability that both states pick the same number is 1/100 because the first state can pick any number (100 options), and the second state has a 1/100 chance of picking the same number as the first state.

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