Question

*PLEASE ANSWER ASAP* Taylor is playing a board game with two friends. Using a single die, one friend rolled a one, and the other friend rolled a three. Taylor needs to roll a number higher than both friends in order to win the game, and she wants to calculate her probability of winning. What is the probability that Taylor will win the game?

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

So, one friend rolled a 1 and the other rolled a 3. Taylor needs to roll a number higher than both friends in order to win.

So, the possible numbers Taylor can roll to win are 4, 5, or 6.

Out of the six possible choices, 4, 5, and 6 is takes up 3. Thus, the chances of Taylor winning is:

`3/6=50\%`

The answer is D.