SOLUTION: Assessment 9-4A p. 573# 16 16. A regular die has the numbers 1�6, respectively, on its faces. When a die is tossed, what are the odds of a prime number showing

SOLUTION: Assessment 9-4A p. 573# 16 16. A regular die has the numbers 1�6, respectively, on its faces. When a die is tossed, what are the odds of a prime number showing

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Question 353929: Assessment 9-4A p. 573# 16
16. A regular die has the numbers 1�6, respectively, on its faces. When a die is tossed, what are the odds of a prime number showing

Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1,2,3 & 5 are prime numbers.
4/6=2/3=.6667 or 66.67% of the time a prime number will show.
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