document.write( "Question 1112405: An ordinary (fair) die is a cube with the numbers 1 through 6 on the sides (represented by painted spots). Imagine that such a die is rolled twice in succession and that the face values of the two rolls are added together. This sum is recorded as the outcome of a single trial of a random experiment.
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document.write( "Compute the probability of each of the following events:
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document.write( "EventA : The sum is greater than .
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document.write( "EventB : The sum is an even number.
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document.write( "Write your answers as exact fractions. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #727403 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An ordinary (fair) die is a cube with the numbers 1 through 6 on the sides (represented by painted spots). Imagine that such a die is rolled twice in succession and that the face values of the two rolls are added together. This sum is recorded as the outcome of a single trial of a random experiment. \n" ); document.write( "Compute the probability of each of the following events: \n" ); document.write( "EventA : The sum is greater than 6. \n" ); document.write( "There are 36 sums. \n" ); document.write( "sums less than or = to 6 are 1/1;1/2;1/3/1/4::2/1;2/2;2/3::3/1;3/2::4/1;4/2 \n" ); document.write( "P(sum <=6) = 11/36 \n" ); document.write( "P(sum >=6) = 25/36 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "EventB : The sum is an even number.::: Ans:: 18/36 = 1/2 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Write your answers as exact fractions. \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( " |