document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1198967>Question 1198967</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two 3 sided spinners are made with numbers 1 ,2,3 on each edge, each with an<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equal probability of occuring. If the two spinners are spun ,probability of spinning a \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Double 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Any double<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A  total of five<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3 is the probability of landing on \"3\" since there's one space we want out of 3 spaces total.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/3)*(1/3) = 1/9 is the probability of getting two \"3\"s in a row assuming each spin is independent of each other.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/9 also represents the probability of getting double \"1\"s for similar reasoning. Same goes for double \"2\"s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9 = 3/9 = 1/3 is the probability of any double.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here are the two ways to add to five<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+3 = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3+2 = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is out of 3*3 = 9 ways to spin them.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, 2/9 is the probability of getting a sum of 5 of the two spins.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Double 3 has probability <font color=red>1/9</font><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Any double has probability <font color=red>1/3</font><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A total of five has probability <font color=red>2/9</font><BR>\n" );
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