x is even number probability
0.9x + x = 1
x = 1/1.9
P(2) = P(4) = P(6) = (1 / 1.9) / 3

P(4|5|6) = (P(4) + P(6)) / 0.75 = 2 / 1.9 / 3 / 0.75 = 0.4678362573099415
-weiq
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:29 PM, snehal jain <[email protected]> wrote:

> An unbalanced dice (with 6 faces, numbered from 1 to 6) is thrown. The
> probability that the face value is odd is 90% of the probability that
> the face value
> is even. The probability of getting any even numbered face is the
> same.
> If the probability that the face is even given that it is greater than
> 3 is 0.75,
> which one of the following options is closest to the probability that
> the face value
> exceeds 3?
> (A) 0.453 (B) 0.468 (C) 0.485 (D) 0.492
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