document.write( "Question 1176086: when 2 dice are rolled, find the probability of getting a sum of 6 or 7
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document.write( "The outcomes that give the sum of 6 are\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (1,5), (2,4), (3,3), (4,2), (5,1) - in all, 5 outcomes.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The outcomes that give the sum of 7 are\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (1,6), (2,5), (3,4), (4,3), (5,2), (6,1) - in all, 6 outcomes.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, there are 5+6 = 11 favorable outcomes among 36 possible outcomes.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The probability to get the desired sum is  .    ANSWER\r\n" );
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