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If two dice are thrown, what is the probability that the sum is a multiple of 4?
A1/4
B1/9
C1/12
D1/6
✓ Correct Answer: A — 1/4
Sums of 4: (1,3),(3,1),(2,2) [3]. Sums of 8: (2,6),(6,2),(3,5),(5,3),(4,4) [5]. Sum of 12: (6,6) [1]. Total = 9. 9/36 = 1/4.
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