document.write( "Question 463118: Two six sided dice, with sides numbered 1 through 6 are rolled. If the dice are rolled 9000 times, about how many times would you expect the dice to have a sum of 8? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #317354 by alicealc(293)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2 dice = 6*6 = 36 possibilities \n" ); document.write( "sum of 8: \n" ); document.write( "(2,6) \n" ); document.write( "(3,5) \n" ); document.write( "(4,4) \n" ); document.write( "(5,3) \n" ); document.write( "(6,2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "probability = 5/36 \n" ); document.write( "expectation frequency = 5/36 * 9000 = 45000/36 = 5000/4 = 1250 times \n" ); document.write( " |