document.write( "Question 1135239: In a game, the player and the house each roll a die.
\n" ); document.write( "Whoever gets the higher number wins.
\n" ); document.write( "Player and House each roll a die, higher number wins.
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You would use combinations for this problem. You can easily multiply 6 and 2. 6 ( 6 sides on a die),2 (2 people). Which are 12 combinations.
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\n" ); document.write( "The highest number on the die is 6 and there are two possibilities out of twelve. Which is 1/6. \n" ); document.write( "

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