SOLUTION: Two dice are tossed. What is the probability that their sum will be 6, given that exactly one face shows 2?
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Question 1078348: Two dice are tossed. What is the probability that their sum will be 6, given that exactly one face shows 2?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If one face shows a 2, then there are 6 possible faces on the other die.
Only one of those is a 4 which would make the sum of 6.
So,
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