SOLUTION: A pair of fair dice each numbered 1to6 is tossed find the probability of a score of (a)two odd number (b)a sum of 8 and sum of 12 (c)both prime and odd number

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Question 1199351: A pair of fair dice each numbered 1to6 is tossed find the probability of a score of (a)two odd number (b)a sum of 8 and sum of 12 (c)both prime and odd number
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A pair of fair dice each numbered 1 to 6 is tossed. Find the probability of a score of
(a) two odd numbers;
(b) a sum of 8 and sum of 12
(c) both prime and odd numbers.
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(a)  P =  =  = .    ANSWER


(b)  P(both sum=8 AND sum=12) = 0.      ANSWER


(c)  P =  =  = .    ANSWER

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