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Question
A die is thrown once. Find the probability of getting a number which
lies between 2 and 6.
Solution
Probability of getting a number lying between 2 and 6
Number lying between 2 and 6 on a dice are 3,4 and 5.
Probability of getting a number lying between 2 and 6 = `(3)/(6) = (1)/(2)`
Therefore, the probability of getting a number lying between 2 and 6 is `(1)/(2)`
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