Multiple choice

A die is thrown, the probability that an odd number comes up is:

  1. $0.3$
  2. $0.5$
  3. $0.2$
  4. $0.1$
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A standard die has 6 faces (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6). The odd numbers are 1, 3, 5. The probability is 3/6 = 0.5.

AI explanation

The sample space for throwing a single die is 6. The odd numbers in this sample space are 1, 3, and 5, making 3 favorable outcomes. By the classical probability formula, 3 divided by 6 equals 0.5.