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Problem-Solving and Data AnalysisEasy–MediumProbability of a high roll

Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question

A fair six-sided die is rolled once. What is the probability that the result is greater than 4?

Answer: 1/3 or 2/6

5 and 6 qualify: 2 out of 6.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 1/2
1/2 counts 4 as well.
If you answered 2/3
2/3 counts the numbers 1 to 4.
If you answered 1/6
1/6 counts only one number.

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