SOLUTION: Justin throws a standard six-sided die three times in a row and notes the number of dots on the top face after each roll. How many different sequences of outcomes could he get?

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Question 1178627: Justin throws a standard six-sided die three times in a row and notes the number of dots on the top face after each roll. How many different sequences of outcomes could he get?

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Any of 6 possible outcomes from 1 to 6 inclusive in the 1-st position.


Any of 6 possible outcomes from 1 to 6 inclusive in the 2-nd position.


Any of 6 possible outcomes from 1 to 6 inclusive in the 3-rd position.



In all, 6*6*6 = 6%5E3 = 216 different sequences are possible.     ANSWER

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