document.write( "Question 1203830: milu is rolling a 6 sided die. She needs to roll a 6 to be able to begin playing a board game. She keeps rolling until she rolls a 6. \r
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document.write( "(a)  Question (a) asks to find the probability that first roll is not 6.\r\n" );
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document.write( "         P = \"5%2F6\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  Question (b) asks to find the probability that NEITHER first NOR second roll is 6.\r\n" );
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document.write( "         P = \"%285%2F6%29%2A%285%2F6%29\" = \"25%2F36\".    ANSWER\r\n" );
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