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If 4 whole numbers taken at random are multiplied together show that the chance that the last digit in the product is 1,3,7, or 9 is 16625.

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If the last digit is 1,3,7,9 in the product then we can only select numbers whose last digit is 1,3,7 or 9 from 0,1,2,.....9
Probability that a selected number ends with 1,3,7 or 9 =410=25
Probability of selecting four such numbers =(25)4=16625
Hence proved.

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