Each of $$\(a, b, c\)$$, and $$\(d\)$$ has a value chosen independently, with equal probability $$\(\frac{1}{10}\)$$, from $$\(\{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9\}\)$$. The values chosen need not be different. What is the probability that $$\(a b+c d\)$$ is odd?

Mathematics
Competition
Math League
Exam No:2024 First Round Grades 8-9 Year:2024 Question No:29

Answer:

3/8

Knowledge points:

G8-9 - Probability - Compound Probability
G8-9 - Number Theory - Parity (Odd/Even Reasoning)

Solution:

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