An experiment consists of rolling a fair die. Event A = {2, 4, 6} and Event B = {3, 6}. What is P(A ∪ B)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

An experiment consists of rolling a fair die. Event A = {2, 4, 6} and Event B = {3, 6}. What is P(A ∪ B)?
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 5/6
D. 2/3
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A ∪ B = {2, 3, 4, 6}. Four favorable outcomes. P(A ∪ B) = 4/6 = 2/3.

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