What is the probability that Shironda rolls a 5 on the number cube and then chooses a 5 from the deck?
1 Answer
Mar 29, 2017
Explanation:
The probability that one rows a 5 on a standard six-sided cube is
On a deck of 52 cards, there are four 5's (for each suit). Thus, the probability is
These events are independent. Thus, to calculate their P(A and B), we multiply their probabilities.