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Question 137557: three dice are rolled. what is the probablity of getting the sum of six?
Answer by oscargut(2103)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Posible cases are 6x6x6=216
and cases that sum 6 are: 114,123,132,141,213,222,231,312,321,411
so P(sum=6)=10/216=5/108

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