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1. A die is loaded so that all the numbers have the same chances of occurrence except for a 6 whose chance of coming up is three times the chance of any other number coming up. Find the probabilities of the following events:

a. Event that a 6 comes up in a single toss

b. Event of observing an even number in a single toss

c. Event of observing a number less than 5 in a single toss

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