document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111782>Question 1111782</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A single die is rolled one time. Find the probability of rolling a number greater than 1 or less than 6. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #726836 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><B>math_helper(2461)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=math_helper><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=math_helper><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=726836\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A single die is rolled one time. Find the probability of rolling a number greater than 1 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+cross%28or%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+cross%28or%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and  less than 6.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This equivalent to the probability of rolling a 2, 3, 4, or 5.   That's 4 out of the 6 possible outcomes.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(roll 2,3,4, or 5) = 4 / 6 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+highlight%282+%2F+3+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+highlight%282+%2F+3+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 0.6666….\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If I take the original question literally, as \"greater than 1 OR less than 6\" then the probability is 1. </SPAN>\n" );
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