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==Problem 18== | ==Problem 18== | ||
The faces of each of two fair dice are numbered <math>1</math>, <math>2</math>, <math>3</math>, <math>5</math>, <math>7</math>, and <math>8</math>. When the two dice are tossed, what is the probability that their sum will be an even number? | The faces of each of two fair dice are numbered <math>1</math>, <math>2</math>, <math>3</math>, <math>5</math>, <math>7</math>, and <math>8</math>. When the two dice are tossed, what is the probability that their sum will be an even number? | ||
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<math>\textbf{(A) }\frac{4}{9}\qquad\textbf{(B) }\frac{1}{2}\qquad\textbf{(C) }\frac{5}{9}\qquad\textbf{(D) }\frac{3}{5}\qquad\textbf{(E) }\frac{2}{3}</math> | <math>\textbf{(A) }\frac{4}{9}\qquad\textbf{(B) }\frac{1}{2}\qquad\textbf{(C) }\frac{5}{9}\qquad\textbf{(D) }\frac{3}{5}\qquad\textbf{(E) }\frac{2}{3}</math> | ||
Revision as of 13:19, 20 November 2019
Problem 18
The faces of each of two fair dice are numbered 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, and 
. When the two dice are tossed, what is the probability that their sum will be an even number?
Solution 1
See Also
| 2019 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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Followed by Problem 19 | |
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| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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