A die is tossed twice. The probability of having a number greater than 4 on each toss is |
$\frac{1}{3}$ $\frac{1}{9}$ $\frac{2}{3}$ $\frac{1}{12}$ |
$\frac{1}{9}$ |
We have, Total number of elementary events = 6 x 6 = 36 A number greater than 4 can be obtained in each toss in one of the following ways (5,5), (5, 6), (6, 5), (6, 6) ∴ Favourable number of elementary events =4 Hence, required probability =$\frac{4}{36}=\frac{1}{9}$ |