SOLUTION: The outcomes of rolling two fair dice were recorded. Write a set for the following events: a. sum of 8 b. sum is odd

Question 1176423: The outcomes of rolling two fair dice were recorded.
Write a set for the following events: a. sum of 8 b. sum is odd

Answer by ikleyn(52792) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(a)  (1,7) (2,6) (3,5) (4,4) (5,3) (6,2) (7,1)

Having (a) as a TEMPLATE, everybody can do (b) in the same style.

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