SOLUTION: Find the probability that a single toss of a die will result in a number less than 4 if (a) no other information is given (b) it is given that the toss resulted in a odd number.

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Question 1140880: Find the probability that a single toss of a die will result in a number less than 4 if (a) no other information is given (b) it is given that the toss resulted in a odd number.
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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If no other information, the probability is 1/2, since 3,2,1 are the possibilities.
If an odd number (1,3,5), the probability its now 2/3 the number is less than four.