document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=383965>Question 383965</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two dice are rolled find the probability of getting<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. sum of 5,6,7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.doubles or a sum of 6 or 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. a sum greater than 8 or less than 3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #271794 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=271794\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Make a box along the outside edge write the numbers 1 through 6 on the top and left edge. now put the 36 sums of the outside numbers inside. Then you will understand the answers below.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 4/36,5/36,6/36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)6+4+4=14/36 I subtracted 1 each for the 6 and 8 to avoid counting the 3,3 and 4,4 twice.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c)4+3+2+1+1=11/36<BR>\n" );
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