SOLUTION: A die is rolled. If the outcome is an odd number,what is the probability that it is prime.

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Question 837652: A die is rolled. If the outcome is an odd number,what is the probability that it is prime.
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(prime | odd #)

We are given that the outcome was 1, 3, or 5. Since only 3 and 5 are prime, the probability is 2/3.