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-- Mathematics - Section B1
Probability
A and B each throw a dice. The probability that A's throw is not greater than B's is
1/6
5/12
1/2
7/12
A ≤ B
P (A > B)
B draw
A draw
Total numbers
1
2, 3, ……,6
5
2
3, 4, …., 6
4
3
4, 5, 6
5, 6
6
Total = 15
$P(A>B)=\frac{15}{30}$
$P(A \leq B)=1-\frac{15}{30}=\frac{7}{12}$