Two dice are thrown once. If it is known

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Probability

Question:

Two dice are thrown once. If it is known that the sum of the numbers on the dice was less than 5 the probability of getting a sum of 3 is

Options:

1/4

1/3

1/5

1/6

Correct Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

as favorable cases for sum less than 5 are 6 and favorable for a total of 3 is 2.