SOLUTION: If a six sided die is tossed two times and "3" shows up both times, the probability of "3" on the third trial is much smaller than any other outcome 1/216 much

SOLUTION: If a six sided die is tossed two times and "3" shows up both times, the probability of "3" on the third trial is much smaller than any other outcome 1/216 much

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Question 1099396: If a six sided die is tossed two times and "3" shows up both times, the probability of "3" on the third trial is

much smaller than any other outcome

1/216

much larger than any other outcome

1/6
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The die does not remember or care about the past.
An honest die will be equally likely to show any number an as likely to show "3" on the third trial.
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