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Given a 4 sided cube, with the numbers 1. 2. 3. 4. on each side, what would be the probability of rolling 2, 4 sided cubes and getting a sum of 5? whats the sample space and favorable outcome
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document.write( "Here is the sample space, where the left number within each\r\n" );
document.write( "pair of parentheses represents the number rolled on the first\r\n" );
document.write( "die and the second represents that on the second die.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(1,1) (1,2) (1,3) (1,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "(2,1) (2,2) (2,3) (2,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "(3,1) (3,2) (3,3) (3,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "(4,1) (4,2) (4,3) (4,4)  \r\n" );
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document.write( "Next I will color the ones red which have a sum of 5:\r\n" );
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document.write( "(1,1) (1,2) (1,3) (1,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "(2,1) (2,2) (2,3) (2,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "(3,1) (3,2) (3,3) (3,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "(4,1) (4,2) (4,3) (4,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's 4 out of 16, so the probability is  which reduces to \r\n" );
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