SOLUTION: A number cube labeled with numbers 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 is tossed. What are the odds in favor of the cube showing a number less than 3?

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Question 1052621: A number cube labeled with numbers 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 is tossed. What are the odds in favor of the cube showing a number less than 3?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Assuming all numbers are equally likely, there are 2 outcomes that show less than 3.
There are 6 possible outcomes.
P=2%2F6
P=1%2F3