A die is rolled. What is the probability of getting a number which is even and greater than 2?
Answer: 1/3
Explanation
A die has 6 numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Even numbers greater than 2: 4 and 6 → 2 outcomes
Total possible outcomes: 6
Probability = 2/6 = 1/3
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