SOLUTION: 6. A die is rolled and then 2 coins are flipped. What is the probability that the coins both land heads and the die shows a 5 or 6?

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Question 447546: 6. A die is rolled and then 2 coins are flipped. What is the probability that the coins both land heads and the die shows a 5 or 6?
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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probability that die show 5 or 6 = 2/6

probability that both coins land heads = 1/2 *1/2= 1/4

required probability = 2/6 * 1/4
= 1/3 *1/4
= 1/12