SOLUTION: not sure but i keep getting 11%, that seems too high to me,what is the probability of getting a 2,3, or 12 on two dice?

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Question 374353: not sure but i keep getting 11%, that seems too high to me,what is the probability of getting a 2,3, or 12 on two dice?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
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probability of getting a 2,3, or 12 on two dice?
1/36 + 2/36 + 1/36 = 4/36 = 1/9 Or 11%

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