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Ben participates in a prize draw. He receives one prize that is equally likely to be worth $5,$10\$5, \$10 or $20\$20. Jamie participates in a different prize draw. She receives one prize that is equally likely to be worth $30\$30 or $40\$40. What is the probability that the total value of their prizes is exactly $50\$50?
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Ben participates in a prize draw. He receives one prize that is equally likely to be worth $5,$10 or $20. Jamie participates in a different prize draw. She receives one prize that is equally likely to be worth $30 or $40. What is the probability that the total value of their prizes is exactly $50?
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Ben participates in a prize draw. He receives one prize that is equally likely to be worth $\$5, \$10$ or $\$20$. Jamie participates in a different prize draw. She receives one prize that is equally likely to be worth $\$30$ or $\$40$. What is the probability that the total value of their prizes is exactly $\$50$?

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