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The probability of rolling any number on a die is 1/6. If you were to roll a die 5 times in row and each time you rolled an even number what is the probability of rolling an even number on the next roll?

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Answer:

1/2

Explanation:

These events are independent, meaning that the outcome of one does not affect the outcome of another event. Thus, since there are 3 even numbers and 6 total numbers, you divide 3 by 6 to get a fraction 1/2

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