A die is weighted in such a way that each of 2, 4, and 6 is twice as likely to come up as each of 1, 3, and 5. Find the probability distribution. Outcome 1 2 3 4 5 6 Probability             What is the probability of rolling less than 3?

College Algebra
10th Edition
ISBN:9781337282291
Author:Ron Larson
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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A die is weighted in such a way that each of 2, 4, and 6 is twice as likely to come up as each of 1, 3, and 5. Find the probability distribution.

Outcome 1 2 3 4 5 6
Probability            

What is the probability of rolling less than 3? HINT [See Example 3.]

An experiment is given together with an event. Find the (modeled) probability of each event, assuming that the dice are distinguishable and fair, and that what is observed are the numbers uppermost.
Two dice are rolled; the numbers add to 4.
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