Determine whether the statement is true or false. You toss a coin and roll a die. The event "tossing tails and rolling a 4 or 6

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" is a simple event.

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USPshnik [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-11T09:30:48+03:00

Answer: False.

Step-by-step explanation:

The probability for any event = $\dfrac{\text{favorable outcomes}}{\text{Total outcomes}}$

Definition : A simple event is an event that has only one possible favorable outcomes.

If we toss a coin and roll a die .

The possible outcomes for event "tossing tails and rolling a 4 or 6" = {(T, 4) , (T,6)}

Since this event has 2 possible favorable outcomes , Therefore it is not an simple event.

Hence, the given statement is "false".

Determine whether the statement is true or false. You toss a coin and roll a die. The event​ "tossing tails and rolling a 4 or 6