Set 3: Probability (Intermediate)

[Variation 5] **Choice C is the best answer.** Favorable outcomes: 2, 4, 6. P = 3/6 = 1/2

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

It is well-documented that a fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability of getting an even number?

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

2/1

5/6

1/2

✓ Correct

2/2

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 5] Choice C is the best answer. Favorable outcomes: 2, 4, 6. P = 3/6 = 1/2

Why others are wrong:

A: 2/1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

B: 5/6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

D: 2/2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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