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Question

One die and a coin (both unbiased) are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting 5 on the top of the die and tail on the coin is

A

$\frac{1}{2}$

B

$\frac{1}{12}$

C

$\frac{1}{6}$

D

$\frac{1}{8}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{12}$

Explanation

Solution

$P(A \cap B) = \frac{1}{6} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{1}{12}$