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If you rolled a die, what is the probability that you would roll a 1 or a 2? Give your answer as a simplified fraction. Enter the number that belongs in the green box.​

If you rolled a die, what is the probability that you would roll a 1 or a 2? Give-example-1
User Nafg
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Answer:

Explanation:

1/3

User Michael Wagner
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since there are 6 possible results when rolling a die, each number has a 1 in 6 chance that it will be rolled.
1 and 2 are two possible results, so there is a 2 in 6 chance they will be rolled. As a fraction:
2/6
simplified:
1/3
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