Two fair dice are rolled simultaneously. The probability that 5 will come up at least once is
(a) 5/36Ā (b) 11/36 Ā (c) 12/26 Ā (d) 23/36
CBSE Class 10 Sample Paper for 2022 Boards - Maths Standard [MCQ]
CBSE Class 10 Sample Paper for 2022 Boards - Maths Standard [MCQ]
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Question 27 Two fair dice are rolled simultaneously. The probability that 5 will come up at least once is (a) 5/36 (b) 11/36 (c) 12/26 (d) 23/36 Total Number of outcomes = 36 Number of outcomes where 5 will come up atleast once = 11 Probability that 5 will come atleast once = (šš¢šššš šš šš¢š”ššššš š¤āššš 5 š¤ššš šššš šš”šššš š” šššš)/(ššš”šš šš¢šššš šš šš¢š”ššššš ) = šš/šš So, correct answer is (b)