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What is the probability of a regular die, when rolled, showing a 5? Give your answer as a fraction in lowest terms.

User Agila
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Answer:

1/6

Explanation:

its do to the fact that a die has six sides:

1/6 - 1 2/6 - 2 3/6 - 3

4/6 - 4 5/6 - 5 6/6 - 6

as you can see five shows up one time so there for you have a one or six chance of getting a five on a regular die.

User Aeupinhere
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Answer:

1/6

Explanation:

A die rolls 1,2,3,4,5,6 which is 6 possible outcomes

P(5) = number of 5's / total

=1/ 6

User AndQlimax
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