SOLUTION: We roll a pair of dice three times. Find the probability that a total of five is rolled each time. The probability that a total of five is rolled each time is
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Question 990560: We roll a pair of dice three times. Find the probability that a total of five is rolled each time. The probability that a total of five is rolled each time is
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We roll a pair of dice three times. Find the probability that a total of five is rolled each time. The probability that a total of five is rolled each time is
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Pairs:: 1/4 ; 2/3 ; 3/2 ; 4/1
P(5 in one roll) = 4/36 = 1/9
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P(5 rolled 3 consecutive times) = (1/9)^3 = 0.00137
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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