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Maria rolls a six- sided die. What is the probability that she rolls a prime number

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We know that there are four prime numbers in a six-sided die, which are 1, 2, 3, 5.

So, the probability would be


P_{\text{prime}}=(4)/(6)=(2)/(3)

Therefore, the probability of rolling a prime number is 2/3.

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