Question

A child has a die whose six faces show the letters as given below:

A

B

C

D

E

F

The die is thrown once. The probability of getting a ‘D’ is ____________.

Options

• `1/2`

• `1/3`

• `1/4`

• `1/6`

Answer 1

The die is thrown once. The probability of getting a ‘D’ is `underline(1/6)`.

Explanation:

Sample space S = [A, B, C, D, E, F] = 6

`therefore` n (S) = 6

`therefore "P (getting D)" = 1/6`