SOLUTION: if two dice are thrown what are the various total number of dots that may turn up? what are the probability of each of them.what are the probability that number of dots will total

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Question 1139152: if two dice are thrown what are the various total number of dots that may turn up? what are the probability of each of them.what are the probability that number of dots will total at least 4
Found 2 solutions by Boreal, ikleyn:
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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This can be done with a 6 x 6 table
the sums and probability and sum
2----1/36----12
3----2/36----11
4----3/36----10
5----4/36----9
6----5/36----8
7----6/36
Probability at least 4 is 1- (2 and 3)=33/36 or 11/12

Answer by ikleyn(52832) About Me  (Show Source):
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See the lesson
    - Rolling a pair of fair dice
in this site.

From this lesson,   learn  EVERYTHING  about this subject what you need to know.

Then you will be able to solve such problems in minutes  ON  YOUR  OWN.