Question

2. A die is thrown. Find the probability of
(i) getting a 5​

Answer 1

Answer:

S ={ 1,2,3,4,5,6}

n(S)=6

Let A be the event that 5 appears on upper face

A={5}

n(A)=1

Now,

P(A)= n(A) /n(S)

P(A) = 1/6

Answer 2

Answer:

total no. of outcomes=6

no. of 5= 1

therefore, probab= 1/6