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Theoretical Probability with Dice
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A fair, six-sided dice numbered A fair four-sided dice numbered A fair ten-sided dice numbered A fair ten-sided dice numbered 1 to 6 is rolled once. What is 1 to 4 is rolled once. What is 1 to 10 is rolled once. What is 1 to 10 is rolled once. What is the probability of the dice the probability of the dice the probability of the dice the probability of the dice landing on a 5? landing on a 3? landing on a 7? landing on a 5 or 6? 1 1 1 2 1 = 6 4 10 10 5 (e) (f) (g) (h) A fair, six-sided dice numbered A fair four-sided dice numbered A fair ten-sided dice numbered A fair, six-sided dice numbered 1 to 6 is rolled once. What is 1 to 4 is rolled once. What is 1 to 10 is rolled once. What is 1 to 6 is rolled once. What is the probability of the dice the probability of rolling a the probability of rolling a the probability of rolling a landing on an odd number? number less than 3? number less than 7? number that is not six? 3 1 2 1 6 3 5 = = = 6 2 4 2 10 5 6
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A fair, six-sided dice numbered A fair four-sided dice numbered A fair six-sided dice numbered A fair six-sided dice numbered 1 to 6 is rolled once. What is 3, 4, 5 and 6 is rolled once. 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 and 3 is rolled once. 1, 1, 1, 2, 2 and 3 is rolled once. the probability of the dice What is the probability of the What is the probability of rolling What is the probability of rolling landing on a prime number? dice landing on a multiple of 3? a 1? a number that is not a 2? 3 1 2 1 3 1 4 2 = = = = 6 2 4 2 6 2 6 3 (m) (n) (o) (p) A fair ten-sided dice numbered A fair ten-sided dice numbered The probability of rolling a 6 on If a fair six-sided dice is rolled 1 to 10 is rolled once. What is 1 to 10 is rolled once. What is a biased dice is 0.3. What is the 60 times, how many times the probability of rolling a the probability of rolling a probability of not rolling a 6? would you expect it to land on a square number? number that is a factor of 12? 3? 3 5 1 = 0.7 10 10 2 10