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A problem in mathematics is given to three students and their respective probabilities of solving the problem are `(1)/(2)` ,`(1)/(3)`and `(1)/(4)`. The probability that the problem is solved, is

A

`(3)/(4)`

B

`(1)/(2)`

C

`(2)/(3)`

D

`(1)/(3)`

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