Probability of Rolling a 6-Sided Dice

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What is the probability of getting a 3 when rolling a 6-sided dice?

  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1/4
  • 1/6 (correct)

If you roll a 6-sided dice, how many possible outcomes are there?

  • 3
  • 5
  • 12
  • 6 (correct)

What is the event of getting a 3 when rolling a 6-sided dice?

  • Favorable outcome (correct)
  • Experiment
  • Outcome
  • Sample space

If you roll a 6-sided dice twice, how many possible outcomes are there in total?

<p>36 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the probability of not getting a 3 when rolling a 6-sided dice?

<p>5/6 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Rolling a 6-Sided Dice

  • The probability of getting a 3 when rolling a 6-sided dice is 1/6, since there is one favorable outcome (getting a 3) out of six possible outcomes.
  • There are six possible outcomes when rolling a 6-sided dice: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
  • The event of getting a 3 when rolling a 6-sided dice is a single outcome, specifically rolling a 3.

Rolling a 6-Sided Dice Twice

  • When rolling a 6-sided dice twice, there are 6 × 6 = 36 possible outcomes in total, since each roll has six possible outcomes and there are two rolls.

Probability of Not Getting a 3

  • The probability of not getting a 3 when rolling a 6-sided dice is 5/6, since there are five unfavorable outcomes (not getting a 3) out of six possible outcomes.

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