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Question 443056: a pair of dice is rolled and the sum of the dice is found. what is the probability of rolling a 7
Answer by swincher4391(1107) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 36 different combinations that you can get by rolling dice.
The only way you can get 7 is
1,6
2,5
3,4
4,3
5,2
6,1
Which is 6 different combinations.
6/36 = 1/6
You have a chance.
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