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Tossing a coin and rolling a die are two separate events. What is the probability of obtaining a tail on the coin and an even number on the die?

A
116
B
16
C
14
D
38
correct option: c

P( tail on a coin) = 12

  Even numbers on a care 2, 4 and 6

  P( even number on a die) = 36 = 12

  P( tail on a coin and even number on a die) = 12 x 12 = 14

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