alleryA fair die's six faces read 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8. What is P(a prime score)?
A3/5
B1/2
C1/3
D2/3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1/2
The three prime-labelled faces are 2, 3 and 5 out of six equally likely faces.
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