document.write( "Question 323593: A fair coin is tossed, and a fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability that the coin come up heads and the die will come up 1 or 2?\r
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document.write( "A. 1/2 B. 1/4 C. 1/6 D. 1/12 E. 1/3
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Algebra.Com's Answer #231572 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! P(heads)=1/2 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "P(1)=1/6 \n" ); document.write( "P(2)=1/6 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "P(1 or 2)=1/6+1/6=1/3 \n" ); document.write( "P(heads and 1 or 2)=(1/2)(1/3)=1/6 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "C) is the correct answer. \n" ); document.write( " |