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Would the probability of the simple event rolling a 6 be greater or less than the probability of the compound event rolling a 6 and getting heads on a coin?

User Brance
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Answer:

lesser

Step-by-step explanation:

P(6) = 1/6

= 0.16

P(6+ head) = 1/6+1/2

= 1/6+3/6

= 4/6

= 0.66

User Dick Guertin
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The probability of rolling a 6 is less than the probability of rolling a 6 and getting heads on a coin.
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