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NCERT · Class 7 · Mathematics · Data HandlingWhen a die is thrown, what is the probability of getting a number greater than 4?

Step-by-Step Solution

The total possible outcomes when throwing a die are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (Total = 6). Numbers greater than 4 are 5 and 6 (Favorable outcomes = 2). Probability = 2 / 6 = 1 / 3.

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Option : 1/2

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Option 1: 1/3 (Correct Answer)

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Option 2: 2/3

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Option 3: 1/6

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