Question

What is the probability of the occurrence of a number that is odd or less than 5

when a fair die is rolled.

Answer 1

5/6.

Explanation:

There are 6 possible outcomes when a fair die is rolled.

The outcomes when the number is odd or less than 5

= 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 (5 outcomes).

So the required probability

= 5/6.

Answer 2

Hence the probability of getting a number less than 5 is 2/3.

Explanation: