document.write( "Question 1192736: In tossing a pair of dice and a pair of coins simultaneously, what is the probability of getting a sum of 6, a tail, and a head? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #824917 by ikleyn(52803)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In this problem, as it is worded, it is unclear, if the tail and head considered as produced by two coins \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this special / specific order OR the order of H and T does not matter.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer is different in these different cases.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So, when the problem goes without specifying whether the order does matter, \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "then the problem is ambiguous and, THEREFORE, is DEFECTIVE.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A ticket to the problem's composer for his (or her) careless job.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |