Question

A coin is tossed and an eight​-sided die numbered 1 through 8 is rolled. Find the probability of tossing a tail and then rolling a number greater than 3. The probability of tossing a tail and then rolling a number greater than 3 is

Answer 1

5/16

Explanation:

P(tails) = 1/2

P(>3) = 5/8

P(tails AND >3) = 1/2 × 5/8 = 5/16