Probability

Question

If you Roll a dice  what is the probability of getting a odd number the number five a number less than five

Answer 1

On a die there are three odd numbers and three even numbers so the probability of getting an odd number is ½;

the probability of getting 5 is ⅙ because it is one of six possible numbers;

the probability of getting less than 5 is 4/6=⅔, because there are 4 numbers less than 5.