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Question
In a throw of a dice, the probability of getting the number 7 is ______.
Options
`1/2`
`1/6`
1
0
Solution
In a throw of a dice, the probability of getting the number 7 is 0.
Explanation:
In a die, there are only 6 numbers, which are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Hence, there is no possibility of number 7.
Therefore, probability of getting the number 7 is 0.
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