Manuel rolls a fair pair of six-sided dice. The sample space of all possible outcomes is shown below.

Let A be the event that the first die is six and B be the event that the second die is four.

What is P (A or B), the probability that the first die is six or the second die is four?

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Kyan Grimes

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9 July, 15:06

Manuel rolls a fair pair of six-sided dice. The sample space of all possible outcomes is shown below.

Let A be the event that the first die is six and B be the event that the second die is four.

What is P (A or B), the probability that the first die is six or the second die is four?

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Joslyn Hughes · Answer 1

11/36

Step-by-step explanation:

First die 6: 6 possibilities

Second die 4: 6 possibilities

Intersection: 1 possibility (6,4)

P (A or B) = (6 + 6 - 1) / 36

11/36

Chance Bradley · Answer 2

A pair of dice consisting of a six-sided die and a four-sided die is rolled and the sum is determined. Let A be the event that a sum of 5 is rolled and let B be the event that a sum of 5 or a sum of 9 is rolled. Find (a) P (A), (b) P (B), and (c) P (A n B).

Manuel rolls a fair pair of six-sided dice. The sample space of all possible outcomes is shown below.Let A be the event that the first die is six and B be the event that the second die is four.What is P (A or B), the probability that the first die is six or the second die is four?

Manuel rolls a fair pair of six-sided dice. The sample space of all possible outcomes is shown below.

Let A be the event that the first die is six and B be the event that the second die is four.

What is P (A or B), the probability that the first die is six or the second die is four?