The probability of flipping a coin and getting heads is 1/2. The probability of rolling a die
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The probability of flipping a coin and getting heads is 1/2. The probability of rolling a die and getting a 2 is 1/6. When flipping a coin and rolling a die at the same time, the probability of getting heads or a 2 is 1/2 + 1/6 = 3/6 + 1/6 = 4/6, or 2/3.
Does It Make Sense? For Exercises, determine whether the statement makes sense (or is clearly true) or does not make sense (or is clearly false). Explain clearly; not all of these have definitive answers, so your explanation is more important than your chosen answer.
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Statistical Reasoning For Everyday Life
ISBN: 978-0134494043
5th Edition
Authors: Jeff Bennett, William Briggs, Mario Triola
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