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Question 472398: you roll 2 dice what is the probability that the sum of the sum of the dice is greater than 8 andthat 1 die shows a 6?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
A pair of dice is rolled.
P(sum > 8 'and' 1 shows a 6) = 6/36 = 1/6
___1_2_3__4__5__6
1|_2_3_4__5__6__7
2|_3_4_5__6__7__8
3|_4_5_6__7__8__
4|_5_6_7__8__9_
5|_6_7_8__9_10_
6|_7_8__12

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