SOLUTION: A fair number cube is rolled. What are the odds in favor of rolling a 6?

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Question 1056728: A fair number cube is rolled. What are the odds in favor of rolling a
6?

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The probability is 1 in 6
The odds are the probability it will divided by the probability it won't.
They are 1 in 5.

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