SOLUTION: A die is rolled twice. What is the probability of showing a 5 on both rolls?

Question 1180191: A die is rolled twice. What is the probability of showing a 5 on both rolls?
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The probability of rolling a specific number twice in a row is , because you have a chance of getting the number on each of two rolls .
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(1/6)(1/6) = 1/36
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