Question

Alexis rolls a number cube, flips a coin what's the probability she rolls 2 flips tails

Answer 1

Yes the answer will be 16 hope that helped

Answer 2

Explanation:

(there are only 2 faces on the die less than 3, so only two ways it could happen)

Number of total outcomes:

6

(there are 6 total faces on the die, therefore 6 possible outcomes)

Ratio:

2

6

→

1

3

COIN:

Number of ways it could happen:

1

(there is only one side of "tails" on a coin)

Number of total outcomes:

2

(there are two sides of a coin)

Ratio:

1

2

TAKING THEM TOGETHER:

Since these are independent events, we multiply the results of each event. Therefore the probability of rolling less than 3 and flipping tales is:

1

3

×

1

2

=

1

6