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Set 2: Probability (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Intriguingly, a fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability of getting an number greater than 4?

A fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability of getting an number greater than 4?

A.

3/1

B.

1/6

C.

1/3

✓ Correct
D.

1/4

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 2] Choice C is the best answer. Favorable outcomes: 5, 6. P = 2/6 = 1/3

Why others are wrong:
A: 3/1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 1/6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 1/4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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