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A fair dice is rolled.

Work out the probability of getting a factor of 2.
Give your answer in its simplest form.

User Lakedaemon
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Answer:

3/6 or 1/2 (simplified)

Explanation:

--> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 are your options, so the total amount of options you can roll is 6 (denominator)

--> 2, 4, 6 are factors of 2, so you have 3 options to roll a factor of 2 (numerator)

So... 3/6 or 1/2

User Richard McKechnie
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