Question

There are 6 marbles in a box with numbers from 1 to 6 marked on each of them.
a) What is the probability of drawing a marble with number 2?
b) What is the probability of drawing a marble with number 5?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. what is the probability of drawing a marble with number 2

possible outcome =1;2;3;4;5;6

probability of getting number 2

=number of times we get 2

total possible outcomes=1 by 6

2. what is the probability of drawing a marble with number 5

possible outcomes = 1 ;2 ;3 ;4 ;5 ;6

probability of getting number 5

= number of times we can get 5

total possible outcomes

1 by 6