iv. A die is thrown. Find the probability of obtaining
a perfect square on its upper surface.
Ans. Since a die is thrown
Sample Space = { 1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6}
∴n(S) = 6
Let A = Event of getting a perfect square on its upper
surface.
∴A = {1, 4}
∴ n(A) = 2
P(A)
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n(A)
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2
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1
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n(S)
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6
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3
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