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A fair six sided die is rolled once. What is the probability of rolling a 5 or 6?

User Serdar
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Answer:

2/6

Explanation:

There are 6 sides on the die. This means each side has a 1/6 chance of appearing on top. If you are either going for 5 or 6, you have a 2/6 chance because it can land on either 5 or 6.

User Ouranos
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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

there are two numbers so it will be 2/6

when you simplify you get 1/3

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