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When two fair dice are rolled, what is the probability that at least one of the numbers will be even??

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The probability would be 1/4. The probability of rolling an even number on each die is 1/2. Since there are two dice you would multiply the probability of each die together. 1/2*1/2=1/4. The reason you would this is because you could roll two odd numbers that equal an even number such as 3 and 5.
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