A coin is tossed, and a die is thrown. What is the probability of a head and a 1?
A) $\frac { 5 } { 17 }$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 3 }$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 6 }$
D) $\frac { 1 } { 12 }$
E) $\frac { 1 } { 17 }$

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The probability of getting a head on a coin toss is $\frac{1}{2}$, and the probability of rolling a 1 on a die is $\frac{1}{6}$. The combined probability is $\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{1}{12}$.

A Coin Is Tossed, and a Die Is Thrown 517\frac { 5 } { 17 }175​

A Coin Is Tossed, and a Die Is Thrown $\frac { 5 } { 17 }$