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Question
A dice is rolled once. What is the probability that the number on top will be a multiple of 3
Solution
A dice is rolled once, the possible outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Then,
The probability that the number on top will be
Multiple of 3 = 3 and 6
Then,
Probability = `"Total number of multiple of 3"/"Total number of outcomes"`
= `2/6`
= `1/3`
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