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A black and a red die are rolled.
Find the conditional probability of obtaining the sum 8, given that the red dieresulted in a number less than 4 .

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`:.` Required probability ` P(E//F) = (P(Ecap F))/(P(F)) = (1//18)/(1//6) = (1)/(18) xx (6)/(1) = (1)/(3)` .
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