SOLUTION: What are the possible outcomes for the dice to equal the sum of 6 if rolling three dice. I can only come up with nine but my physics teacher said there are more.

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Question 305624: What are the possible outcomes for the dice to equal the sum of 6 if rolling three dice. I can only come up with nine but my physics teacher said there are more.
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


I think there are 10

1, 1, 4
1, 4, 1
1, 2, 3
1, 3, 2
2, 2, 2
2, 3, 1
2, 1, 3
3, 2, 1
3, 1, 2
4, 1, 1


John


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