Question

a single fair eight-sided die is rolled. find the probability of getting a 8 or 4. what is the total number of possible outcomes? \square

Explanation:

Step1: Understand the die

An eight - sided die has 8 faces, each with a distinct number from 1 to 8.

Step2: Determine possible outcomes

When rolling a fair eight - sided die, each roll can result in one of the 8 numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8). So the total number of possible outcomes is equal to the number of sides of the die.

Answer:

8