Question

In a throw of a fair die, find the probability of getting
(i) the number 5
(ii) the number 3 or 4
(iii) a prime number
(iv) a number greater than 4
(v) a number greater than 6
(vi) a number less than 6

Answer 1

Answer:

when u through a die u have 6 possible outcomes (1,2,3,4,5,6)

(I) no:5

only one number so

probability is 1/6

(II) no 3 or4 is

1/6+1/6=2/6=1/3

(III) a prime no

3 prime no are there so

3/6=1/3

(iv) greater than 4

only 5,6 so answer is 2/6

(v) no greater than 6

only 6 so 1/6

(vi) less than 6

1,2,3,4,5

so 5/6

IS THE CORRECT ANSWER