WAEC Mathematics 1988 Question 21

Question 21

Probability

What is the probability of having an odd number in a single toss of a fair die?

  1. A.1/6
  2. B.1/3
  3. C.1/2
  4. D.2/3
  5. E.5/6
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (1/2)

Explanation

The odd numbers are 1, 3 and 5: 3 out of 6 outcomes, so the probability is 1/2.