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China Mathematical Competition (Shaanxi)

China counting and probability

Problem

Let be a set of decimal fractions, and be the number and the sum of the elements in respectively. Then
Solution
Since all have exactly two possible values, so . Meanwhile, the frequency of is the same as that of for , and . Then

So
Final answer
1/18

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