Post-UTME Mathematics 2013 Objective — Question 98
Question 98 of 100 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Two dice are thrown together. What is the probability of getting a sum of 5?
- A. 1/6
- B. 5/16
- C. 1/9Correct
- D. 1/12
Explanation
Sum of 5 occurs in 4 of 36 outcomes: (1,4),(2,3),(3,2),(4,1). Probability=4/36=1/9.
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