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Question
A dice is thrown once. Find the probability of getting a number greater than 6.
Solution
In throwing a dice, total possible outcomes = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
n(S) = 6
On a dice, numbers greater than 6 = 0
n(E) = 0
Probability of getting a number greater than 6
= `(n(E))/(n(S))`
= `0/6`
= 0
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