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On a particular day , at a crossing in a city , the various types of 240 vehicles going past during a time interval were observed as under :

Out of these vehicles , one is chosen at random . What is the probability that the chosen vehicle is a two-wheeler ?

A

0.30

B

0.34

C

0.35

D

0.25

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