SOLUTION: Find the probability that the sum is as stated when a pair of dice is rolled. (Enter your answers as fractions.) A. even and doubles B. even or doubles

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Question 1201644: Find the probability that the sum is as stated when a pair of dice is rolled. (Enter your answers as fractions.)
A. even and doubles
B. even or doubles

Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The above shows the 36 outcomes when two dice are rolled
Pick up the conditions stated and find probability.
P= Number of possible outcomes/ Total number of outcomes.
Choose from above
Doubles (2,2),(4,4),(6,6)
P = 3/36 = 1/12
Doubles or even
You locate there are 24 outcomes
P = 24/36 =2/3

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