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1970 AHSME Problem 31

If a number is selected at random from the set of all five-digit numbers in which the sum of the digits is equal to 43, what is the probability that this number is divisible by 11?

\textbf{(A) }2/5\qquad \textbf{(B) }1/5\qquad \textbf{(C) }1/6\qquad \textbf{(D) }1/11\qquad \textbf{(E) }1/15


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