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AMC 8 2009 Problem 10

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On a checkerboard composed of 64 unit squares, what is the probability that a randomly chosen unit square does not touch the outer edge of the board?

(A) 116(B) 716(C) 12(D) 916(E) 4964\textbf{(A)}\ \frac{1}{16} \textbf{(B)}\ \frac{7}{16} \textbf{(C)}\ \frac{1}2 \textbf{(D)}\ \frac{9}{16} \textbf{(E)}\ \frac{49}{64}

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\frac{9}{16}

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