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 #317357 by amoresroy(361)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "sum of 8 combinations \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 \n" ); document.write( "There 5 combinations out of 36.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x = the number of times we exoect the dice to have a sum of 8 \n" ); document.write( " x = 9000*5/36 \n" ); document.write( " x = 1,250 \n" ); document.write( " |