document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1078748>Question 1078748</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the numbers rolled is (a) 8? (b) a number less than 8? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #693128 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693128\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> probability (numerator given here; denominator is 36)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for a ==numerator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the answer to the first is 5/36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a number fewer than 8 is 21/36 or 7/12 </SPAN>\n" );
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