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A Die is Thrown Once. Find the Probability of Getting: a Number Other than 3 and 5 - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

A die is thrown once. Find the probability of getting:

a number other than 3 and 5

योग

उत्तर

Total outcomes = 6
i.e., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

Favourable outcomes = 4

i.e. 1,2,4,6

P(E) = `4/6 = 2/3`

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अध्याय 23: Probability - Exercise 23 [पृष्ठ २५९]

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सेलिना Concise Mathematics [English] Class 8 ICSE
अध्याय 23 Probability
Exercise 23 | Q 17.3 | पृष्ठ २५९

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