SOLUTION: In backgammon, counters are placed on points marked by long triangles. You cannot land your counter on a point where your opponent has two or more counters, but you can jump over t

SOLUTION: In backgammon, counters are placed on points marked by long triangles. You cannot land your counter on a point where your opponent has two or more counters, but you can jump over t

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Question 875077: In backgammon, counters are placed on points marked by long triangles. You cannot land your counter on a point where your opponent has two or more counters, but you can jump over that point. How many rolls with two standard dice allow black to move past both white points in this position? Count (1,6) and (6,1) as different rolls.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what position?
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