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Question 816252: two dice are thrown. determine the number of ways the indicated score can be obtained At least 6
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Hi,

two dice are thrown. 

determine the number of ways the indicated score can be ≥6

See Below: 5 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 1 = 27 ways (if dice are different colors)

0r 4 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 1 = 16 ways same color dice



A|_1_2_3__4__5__6

1|_2_3_4__5__6__7

2|_3_4_5__6__7__8

3|_4_5_6__7__8__9

4|_5_6_7__8__9_10

5|_6_7_8__9_10_11

6|_7_8_9_10_11_12



B|1_2_3__4__5__6

1|_2_3_4__5__D__D

2|_3_4_5__6__D__D

3|_4_5_6__7__D__D

4|_5_6_7__8__D_ D

5|_6_7_8__9_10_ D

6|_7_8_9_10_11_12