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Question
A dice is rolled once. What is the probability that the number on top will be greater than 5
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
Greater than 5 is 6
Then,
Probability = `"Total number greater than 5"/"Total number of outcomes"`
= `1/6`
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