Question

The probability of getting an even number, when a die is thrown once, is:

• A. $\frac{1}{2}$
• B. $\frac{1}{3}$
• C. $\frac{1}{6}$
• D. $\frac{5}{6}$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $\frac{1}{2}$

A dice is thrown once.

Total outcome $\{1,2,3,4,5,6\}=6$

And Favorable outcome $=$ Even nos. $\{2,4,6\}=3$

Probability for getting even numbers $=\frac{3}{6}=\frac{1}{2}$