Thomas has a set of 26 alphabet cards, each having a different letter of the alphabet on it. He randomly draws one card and then rolls a fair die, numbered from 1 to 6. What is the probability he draws a card with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) on it and then rolls a number divisible by 3?

A 5/52
B 5/78
C 41/78
D 7/32

Question

Thomas has a set of 26 alphabet cards, each having a different letter of the alphabet on it. He randomly draws one card and then rolls a fair die, numbered from 1 to 6. What is the probability he draws a card with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) on it and then rolls a number divisible by 3?

A 	5/52
B 	5/78
C 	41/78
D 	7/32

anonymous · Answer

This is an "and" probability, not an "or," meaning you multiply the individual probabilities together to get the answer. 5/26 x 2/6 = .064. The answer is B.

anonymous · Answer

thanks so much