document.write( "Question 873974: Two fair dice are thrown, find the probability of getting:\r
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document.write( "1= A double six
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document.write( "2= A doublet
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document.write( "3= Sum of two dice will be eleven
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document.write( "4= The sum is at least 8
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document.write( "5= Sum of number is less than 6
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document.write( "6= Sum of number is 7. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #527215 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 36 possible outcomes: P = Particular/ALL possible \n" ); document.write( "P(2 6s) = 1/36 \n" ); document.write( "P(double) = 6/36 = 1/6 \n" ); document.write( "P(sum 11) = 2/36 = 1/18 \n" ); document.write( "etc: Count them... \n" ); document.write( "___1_2_3__4__5__6 \n" ); document.write( "1|_2_3_4__5__6__7 \n" ); document.write( "2|_3_4_5__6__7__8 \n" ); document.write( "3|_4_5_6__7__8__9 \n" ); document.write( "4|_5_6_7__8__9_10 \n" ); document.write( "5|_6_7_8__9_10_11 \n" ); document.write( "6|_7_8_9_10_11_12 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |