Mr . A gave his telephone number to Mr . B .Mr . B remembers that the first two digits were 40 and the remaining four digits were two 3s, one 6 and one 8 . He is not certain about the order of the digits . Mr. B dials 403638. The probability that he will get A ' s house is
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112
The correct Answer is:D
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