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2) A six-sided die, with sides numbered 1,2,3,4,5, and 6 is tossed.

a) What is the probability of tossing a number less than or equal to two?
b) What is the probability of tossing a number less than two?

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2a) 1/3
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Answer:

2a) 1/3

2b) 1/6

Explanation:

2a) There are 2 numbers less than or equal to two (1 and 2). So the probability is 2/6 = 1/3.

2b) There is 1 number less than two (1). So the probability is 1/6.

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