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Question
A dice is rolled once. What is the probability that the number on top will be odd
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
Odd numbers in the dice are 1, 3, 5
Then,
Probability = `"Total number of odd numbers"/"Total number of outcomes"`
= `3/6`
= `1/2`
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