document.write( "Question 41809: A red and a blue die are tossed. What is the probability that the red die shows an odd number and the blue die shows a 1 or 2? Thanks \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #26969 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Assuming fair six-sided dice, we multiply the individual probabilities because we are asked to find the AND case... \n" ); document.write( "so we have a 3 out of 6 for an odd on the red and \n" ); document.write( "we have a 2 out of 6 for a 1 or a 2 on the blue... \n" ); document.write( "multiplying we get \n" ); document.write( "3/6 * 2/6 = 6/36 = \n" ); document.write( "1/6 \n" ); document.write( " |