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A number cube (dice) is rolled and a letter is selected from the word GIRAFFE. What is the compound probability of P ( 4 and F)

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Answer:

th probability of getting a 4 and an f is 1/14 or about 7%.

Explanation:

the chance of rolling a four on a dice is 1/4. the chance of getting an F in girrafe is 2/7 (there are 2 F's out of 7 letters.) if you multiply those two fractions you get 2/28, which simplifies to 1/14.

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