document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1027522>Question 1027522</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two dice are rolled on top of a table one die falls under the table,the one at the top of table is showing 3 .Find the probability that the sum is 8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #642736 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=642736\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The die that rolled under the table had to be a 5 so that the sum would be an 8.  Since the outcome of that die is independent of the other die, the probability that the sum is 8 is 1/6. </SPAN>\n" );
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