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A number cube labeled 1 through 6 rolled three times. What is the probability that the first roll is a 1, the second roll is a 2, and the third roll is greater than 4?

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about 2/216 or 1/108

Explanation:

the probability of it rolling 1 is 1/6. The probability of it rolling a 2 is 1/6. 1/6 times 1/6 is 1/36. the probability of it rolling a number greater than 4 is 2/6 since 5 and 6 are greater than 4. 1/36 times 2/6 is 2/216. Simplified is 1/108

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