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A​ single, six-sided die is rolled. Find the probability of rolling an even number or a number less than 6 .

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Answer:

P=1

Explanation:

P(even or less than 6) = P(even)+P(less than 6) -P(even ∩ less than 6)

P(even)=3/6 (numbers 2,4, and 6)

P(less than 6) =5/6 (numbers 1,2,3,4, and 5)

P(even ∩ less than 6)=2/6 (numbers 2 and 4)

(3/6)+(5/6) -(2/6) = (3+5-2)/6 = 6/6=1

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