SOLUTION: A fair die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling an odd number or a number less than 3?

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Question 62781: A fair die is rolled. What is the probability of rolling an odd number or a number less than 3?
Answer by Cintchr(481) About Me  (Show Source):
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No on die ... prob.
1 ... 1
2 ... 1
3 ... 1
4 ... 1
5 ... 1
6 ... 1
_________
total 6
P(odd or < 3)
The only numbers that DO not meet this criteria are 4 and 6 ...
so 4/6 or 2/3 is the Probability.