document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66784>Question 66784</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simon is rolling a fair number cube and flipping a coin.What is the probability that he will roll the number 3 and the coin will land on heads? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The events are independent so you should multiply the separate probabilities.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(rolling a 3)=1/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(heads)=1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(roll 3 and heads)=1/6*1/2=1/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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