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Question 137084: Three dice are rolled. What is the probablity of getting a sum of 6?
Answer by oscargut(2103)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
all cases are 6*6*6=216
cases that sum 6 are:
114,123,132,141,213,222,231,312,321,411
so P(sum =6)=10/216=5/108
Answer: 5/108
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