231k views
4 votes
When rolling a die, what is the probability that it shows a number less than 4 given that the value is an odd number? Give your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

1 Answer

3 votes

*ANSWER* :- 1/2

*EXPLANATION* :-

Getting a number less than 4 means....

1, 2, 3

The numbers greater are.....

4, 5, 6

There are 6 possible outcomes, out of which 3 is favourable and 3 is unfavourable.

the probability of getting a number less than 4 would be 3/6

which reduced to its simplest form would be 1/2

User Bill Melius
by
8.2k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories