A die is thrown 40 times and each time the number on the uppermost face is noted. It was recorded as under:


Outcome



1



2



3



4



5



6



Number of times



5



6



8



10



7



6



A die is thrown at random, What is the probability of getting a 5?

Total number of times die is thrown: 40


Number of times 5 noted on the uppermost face: 7


Probability P() =


Probability of getting 5 on uppermost face die is


P(5) = =

8