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Using a fair coin and a fair six-sided number cube, what is the probability of tossing tails and rolling a multiple of 2?

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Answer: 1/4 or .25 or 25%

Explanation:

the probability of tossing a tails is 1/2

the probability of rolling a multiple of 2 is 3/6 or 1/2

because there is a "and" in the question, mulitply the 2 fraction

(1/2)(1/2)=1/4

1/4 or .25 or 25%

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