8. A fair coin and a six-sided die are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of obtain- ing on a single throw: a. a head and a 3? b. a head and an even number? c. a tail and a number less than 5?

8. A fair coin and a six-sided die are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of obtain- ing on a single throw: a. a head and a 3? b. a head and an even number? c. a tail and a number less than 5?

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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8. A fair coin and a six-sided die are tossed simultaneously. What is the probability of obtain-
ing on a single throw:
a. a head and a 3?
b. a head and an even number?
c. a tail and a number less than 5?
d. a tail and a number greater than 4?
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