A six-sided die is made that has four Green sides and two Red sides, all equally likely to land face up when the die is tossed. The die is tossed three times. Which of these sequences (in the order shown) has the highest probability?
A) Green, Green, Green
B) Green, Green, Red
C) Green, Red, Red
D) They are all equally likely

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The probability of each sequence is calculated by multiplying the probabilities of each individual outcome. Sequence A has the highest probability because it involves more Green outcomes, which are more likely (4/6) compared to Red outcomes (2/6).

A Six-Sided Die Is Made That Has Four Green Sides