Tom rolls a fair dice and flips a fair coin. What is the probability of obtaining a 1 and a tail? Give your answer in its simplest form

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Jazmin Weaver

28 February, 19:16

Tom rolls a fair dice and flips a fair coin. What is the probability of obtaining a 1 and a tail? Give your answer in its simplest form

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Krista Khan · Answer 1

P (a&b) = 1/12 or 0.08% chance.

Step-by-step explanation:

P (a) = 1/2

P (a') = 1/2

P (b) = 1/6

p (b') = 5/6

P (a&b) = P (a) * P (b)

= 1/2 * 1/6