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a 2 or 3 on the number cube and heads on the dime

2007-01-10 11:08:51 · 1 answers · asked by julie_clark@sbcglobal.net 1 in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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Probability of getting a 2 or a 3 (out of 6, right?) = 2/6 = 1/3.

Probability of getting heads on the coin = 1/2.

Since both events are independent, the probability of both events occurring is:

1/3 x 1/2 = 1/6

2007-01-10 16:28:40 · answer #1 · answered by Jim Burnell 6 · 0 0

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