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A number cube was six sides numbered 1 through 6 is rolled the probability of rolling a 5 is 1/6 what is the probability of not rolling a 5 into your answer as a fraction in simplest form in the box

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5/6 because if 6 divided by 6 equals 1z and 5 is one number there are 5 numbers left.
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Answer:

5/6

Explanation:

If there are 6 numbers on the cube the denominator will be 6.

There are 5 other numbers except from 5 so you have a 5/6 chance of not rolling a 5.

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