SOLUTION: Match the probability with the outcome if two number cubes are rolled 100 times. two 6s appeared 3 times

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Question 114551: Match the probability with the outcome if two number cubes are rolled 100 times.

two 6s appeared 3 times
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you are only interested in the theoretical versus the empirical
probability for two-sixes you have:
empirical = 3/1000= 0.00300
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expected number of double-sixes is
1000*(1/36) = 37.78
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Probability of double-sixes = 37.78/1000 = 0.0378
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Cheers,
Stan H.