document.write( "Question 1177052: A fair die is tossed twice.find the probability of getting 4,5, or 6 on the first toss and a 1,2,3 or 4 on the second toss. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "The probability of getting 4, 5, or 6 on the first toss  is   = .\r\n" );
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document.write( "The probability of getting 1, 2, 3, or 4 on the second toss is   = .\r\n" );
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document.write( "The outcomes of the first and the second toss are INDEPENDENT, so the final answer is the product\r\n" );
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document.write( "    P =  = .    ANSWER\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To solve the problem, there is NO any need to present the table of the 36 outcomes, as @ewatrrr does.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There is no any need to spend your time to construct and to write this table,\r
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