SOLUTION: How to work this out and I really don't understand it?! sally needs to throw 6 on a fair dice to start a game. What is the probability that she will not get a 6 with her next thro

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Question 590845: How to work this out and I really don't understand it?!
sally needs to throw 6 on a fair dice to start a game. What is the probability that she will not get a 6 with her next throw?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(Not 6) = 1 - P(6)

P(Not 6) = 1 - 1/6

P(Not 6) = 5/6