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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A penny is tossed and a die is rolled.What is the probability of tossing a tail and rolling a 2? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "These events are independent, so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(tail AND 2) = P(tail)*P(2) = (1/2)*(1/6) = 1/12<BR>\n" );
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