SOLUTION: if you roll a fair die, what is the probability that you will observe a number greater than 4?

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Question 236785: if you roll a fair die, what is the probability that you will observe a number greater than 4?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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if you roll a fair die, what is the probability that you will observe a number greater than 4?
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# of ways to observe number greater than 4: 2
# of possible outcomes: 6
P(observe > 4) = 2/6 = 1/3
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Stan H.