Quantitative Aptitude Ques 1190

Question: In a single throw with two dice, find the probability of throwing as even number on one and a multiple of 3 on the other.

Options:

A) $ \frac{1}{6} $

B) $ \frac{5}{36} $

C) $ \frac{11}{36} $

D) $ \frac{5}{6} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Here, $ n(S)=6\times 6=36 $ and E = Event of getting an even number on one and a multiple of 3 on the other $ ={(2,3), $ $ (2,6), $ $ (4,3), $ $ (4,6), $ $ (6,3), $ $ (6,6), $ $ (3,2), $ $ (3,4), $ $ (3,6), $ $ (6,2); $ $ (6,4)} $ $ P(E)=\frac{11}{36} $