Question

If you flip a coin and roll ONE die, what is P( tail, even number)? Full Sentence , proof and explanation of your answer.

Answer 1

1/4

Explanation:

Possible Outcomes of coin :

H , T

Possible even outcomes of die :

1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6

All possible outcomes :

(H , 1) , (H , 2) , (H , 3) , (H , 4) , (H , 5) , (H , 6) , (T , 1) , (T , 2) , (T , 3) , (T , 4) , (T , 5) , (T , 6) ,

Favourable outcomes = 3

Total outcomes = 12

Probability = 3/12 = 1/4