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How many times do you expect to get 6 when a die is thrown 60 times?

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Solution

Total no. of possible outcomes $= 6 \times 60 = 360$
No. of favourable outcomes $= 1 \times 60 = 60$
Therefore,
$P (E) = \frac{N o . o f f a v o u r a l e o u t c o m e s}{T o t a l n o . o f p o s s i b l e o u t c o m e s}$
$= \frac{60}{360}$
$= \frac{1}{6}$

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