You toss a coin AND roll a die. What is the probability of getting a tail and a 4 on the die?

1/2
1/12
2/3
3/4

Correct Answer: 1/12

Explanation:

Probability of getting a tail when a single coin is tossed =12
Probability of getting 4 when a die is thrown =16
Required probability =(12)×(16)
= 1/12

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