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A number cube with the numbers 1 through 6 is rolled. What is the theoretical probability, as a decimal, of the number cube showing a 1? Round the decimal to the nearest hundredth

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Answer:

0.17 (rounded)

Explanation:

There's only one way a 1 can appear on a number cube out of 6 possible sides. Thus, the theoretical probability of the number cube showing a 1 is 1/6, or 0.17 rounded.

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