SOLUTION: Hello, I was wondering if someone could check this problem for me because I'm not 100% sure my answer is correct. Here is the problem asnd answer choices below: 14) A die is

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Question 416445: Hello,
I was wondering if someone could check this problem for me because I'm not 100% sure my answer is correct.
Here is the problem asnd answer choices below:
14) A die is rolled twice. What is the probability of getting a sum greater
than or equal to ten?
a) 1/6
b) 1/4
c) 5/36
d) 1/12
Here's my answer: B
Is it correct??
Thank you for your hard work, time, and consideration.

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

the possible outcomes are 6%2A6=36+
there are 5 ways to roll a 10 or more
So the probability is 5%2F36 which is approximately 0.13889 or a
13.889% chance

so, the answer is c) 5%2F36