On throwing a dice, the probability of occurrence of an odd number is 1/2. Is the given statement true or false?

Solution:

Given that a die is thrown , so Sample space would be 6 as there are 6 faces of the die

There are numbers from 1 to 6

We have 3 odd numbers and 3 even numbers

So the probability of getting an odd number is 3/6 = 1/2

So, the given statement is true.

✦ Try This: On throwing a dice, the probability of occurrence of an even number is 1/2. Is the given statement true or false?

Given that a die is thrown , so Sample space would be 6 as there are 6 faces of the die

There are numbers from 1 to 6

We have 3 odd numbers and 3 even numbers

So the probability of getting an even number is 3/6 =1/2

So, the given statement is true.

☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 5

NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 2 Sample Problem 11

On throwing a dice, the probability of occurrence of an odd number is 1/2. Is the given statement true or false?

Summary:

On throwing a dice, the probability of occurrence of an odd number is 1/2. It is true

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