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15) Marshall has a pair of dice.

What is the probability that he
would roll a five and then roll an
even number?
a

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Given: A fair dice that is rolled

To Determine: The probability of rolling a five and rolling an even number

Solution

The probability of an event A is the ratio of number of elements in event A to the total number of elements in the sample space

Step 2: Write out the sample space for rolling a dice


S=\lbrace1,2,3,4,5,6\rbrace

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