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Set 5: Probability (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

Notably, 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?

A.

1/2

✓ Correct
B.

2/1

C.

1/3

D.

1/6

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 7] Choice A is the best answer. Favorable outcomes: 2, 4, 6. P = 3/6 = 1/2

Why others are wrong:
B: 2/1 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 1/3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 1/6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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