Three cards labeled A, B, and C are placed face down on a table. A number cube has faces labeled with the numbers 1 through 6.

What is the probability of turning over a card labeled B and rolling a number greater than 2 on the number cube?

A. 2/9

B. 5/18

C. 1/3

D. 1/2

Question

Three cards labeled A, B, and C are placed face down on a table. A number cube has faces labeled with the numbers 1 through 6. 

What is the probability of turning over a card labeled B and rolling a number greater than 2 on the number cube?
 
 A. 2/9
 
 B. 5/18
 
 C. 1/3
 
 D. 1/2

anonymous · Answer

@amistre64 @ganeshie8 @texaschic101 @whpalmer4

amistre64 · Answer

Any thoughts?

amistre64 · Answer

$$P(A\cap B)=P(A)~P(B)$$
given some condition of independance of course

anonymous · Answer

@amistre64 thats what Im having trouble finding D:

amistre64 · Answer

out of 3 cards, what the probability of pulling a B?

out of 6 numbers, whats the probability of getting a 3 or4 or5 or6?

remember the basic definition of what a probability is.