document.write( "Question 687633: What is the probability of obtaining a sum of at least 6 when rolling a pair of dice? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #425241 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the probability of obtaining a sum of at least 6 when rolling a pair of dice? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "6: 5 ways \n" ); document.write( "7: 6 ways \n" ); document.write( "8: 5 ways \n" ); document.write( "9: 4 ways \n" ); document.write( "10:3 ways \n" ); document.write( "11:2 ways \n" ); document.write( "12:1 way \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to succeed: (5+6+5+4+3+2+1) = 26 \n" ); document.write( "# of possible sums: 36 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(at least 6) = 26/36 = 13/18 \n" ); document.write( "================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( " |