A die is weighted in such a way that each of 5 and 6 is three times as likely to come up as each of the other numbers. Find the probability distribution. Outcome 1 2 4 Probability What is the probability of rolling an even number?

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A die is weighted in such a way that each of 5 and 6 is three times as likely to come up as each of the other numbers. Find the probability distribution.
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