Caitlyn calculated the probability of the complement of rolling a number greater than 2 on a 6-side number cube. She made her ca

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Alex

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Caitlyn calculated the probability of the complement of rolling a number greater than 2 on a 6-side number cube. She made her ca

lculation as follows. Did she make an error?

Mathematics

2 answers:

NISA [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-18T07:05:06+03:00

Answer:

Yes, she made an error. Caitlyn should have taken the desired outcomes, rolling a 3, 4, 5, or 6, and divided that by the total possible outcomes to get a probability of 4/6, or 2/3. She should have subtracted this probability from 1 to get the complement, which is 2/6, or 1/3.

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Arada [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-18T08:24:04+03:00

Arada [10]3 years ago

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she made an error

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