Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

by Sullivan III, Michael

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321757270

ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 12 - Section 12.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 598: 30a

Answer

$P(5~or~6)=0.3333$

Work Step by Step

Use the Addition Rule for Disjoint Events (page 270): $P(5~or~6)=P(5)+P(6)=\frac{1}{6}+\frac{1}{6}=\frac{2}{6}=0.3333$

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